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Tag: opioids

Posted inPolitics

Susan Collins sponsors bill to help seniors struggling with opioid use

by The Associated Press July 28, 2022July 28, 2022

More than 10 percent of drug overdose deaths were among Mainers age 60 and older last year.

Posted inNew England

New Hampshire opioid lawsuit is latest to target pharmacies

by The Associated Press July 26, 2022July 26, 2022
Posted inLetters

Letter: Helping people impacted by opioid crisis re-enter workforce

by Opinion Contributor July 16, 2022July 16, 2022
Posted inEditorials

No patience for record opioid deaths

by The BDN Editorial Board July 13, 2022July 13, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Maine’s opioid response held up as a model despite worsening crisis

by Caitlin Andrews July 11, 2022July 11, 2022
Posted inPenobscot

6 accused of trafficking fentanyl in Penobscot County

by Christopher Burns June 3, 2022June 3, 2022
Posted inWorld

Afghan Taliban launch campaign to eradicate poppy crop

by The Associated Press June 2, 2022June 2, 2022
Posted inBangor

Holden police make largest drug bust in the town’s history

by CBS 13 May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
Posted inCentral Maine

Pair accused of trafficking nearly 2 pounds of fentanyl hidden in crackers box

by Christopher Burns April 28, 2022April 28, 2022
Posted inNation

Treatment for opioid addiction often brings discrimination

by The Associated Press April 9, 2022April 9, 2022
Posted inYork

Sanford man accused of trafficking 2 pounds of fentanyl

by Christopher Burns March 25, 2022March 25, 2022
Posted inNation

‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners

by The Associated Press March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Posted inCentral Maine

7-month-old Bethel baby hospitalized after ingesting fentanyl

by CBS 13 March 7, 2022March 7, 2022
Posted inNews

Maine still tops New England for opioid prescriptions

by Lia Russell February 7, 2022February 7, 2022
Posted inNews

Maine saw a record number of overdose deaths in 2021

by Kevin Miller, Maine Public January 19, 2022January 19, 2022
Posted inNation

New York jury holds drug firm Teva liable in opioid crisis

by The Associated Press December 30, 2021December 30, 2021
Posted inBangor

Dover-Foxcroft, Old Town school districts sue consulting firm for opioid-related costs

by Valerie Royzman December 30, 2021January 4, 2022
Posted inNation

Lawsuits against OxyContin owners on hold, negotiations ordered to rework settlement

by The Associated Press December 29, 2021December 29, 2021
Posted inNation

Uncertainty follows court’s rejection of Purdue opioids deal

by The Associated Press December 17, 2021December 17, 2021
Posted inNation

Judge rejects Purdue Pharma’s sweeping opioid settlement

by The Associated Press December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

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