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Growing number of older women presenting with cocaine misuse, treatment centre says

Sharp rise’ in overall cocaine use, alcohol most common addiction treated, reports Coolmine Therapeutic Community

Irish Times - 53 minutes ago

One of the world's most prolific cocaine traffickers is captured in San Diego, federal officials say

Los Angeles Times - 15 hours ago

Maryland Supreme Court vacates Baltimore’s $152M opioid verdict, sends case back

The Baltimore Sun - 18 hours ago

$152 million was ripped from Baltimore's opioid restitution fund. What's next?

The Baltimore Sun - 18 hours ago

Natural disasters can cause another crisis for those recovering from opioid addiction

NPR - 19 hours ago

Alleged Guatemalan cocaine kingpin, subject of $10M bounty, is in custody in San Diego

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 1 day ago

Cocaine-by-mail ring busted in Central Florida, sheriff says

Orlando Sentinel - 1 day ago

Ex-NFL Star Le'Veon Bell Says He Saw Head Coach Do Cocaine In His Office

Huffington Post - 1 day ago

Rolling Stones legend Mick Jagger 'almost died of an overdose after buying heroin from a buddhist drug dealer' in the 1970s

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Nearly 10,000 Pounds of Methamphetamine and Marijuana Seized by US Authorities

Epoch Times - 3 days ago

New Zealand cricketer banned after testing positive for cocaine

Independent UK - 4 days ago

Here's What Happens When You Give Salmon Cocaine

Wired News - 4 days ago

Salmon exposed to cocaine swim almost twice as far as those without, study shows

Researchers studied how the drug affected the movements of wild fish in their natural habitats.

CBS News - 5 days ago

"A Punch in the Gut": After Years of Waiting, Many Opioid Victims Will Be Shut Out of Purdue Settlement

ProPublica - 6 days ago

Are You Waiting for Opioid Settlement Money From Purdue, Mallinckrodt or Endo? Get in Touch.

ProPublica - 6 days ago

Scientists Gave Cocaine to Salmon and You Will Absolutely Believe What Happened Next

Wired News - 6 days ago

Medicaid expansion boosted access to opioid addiction treatment medication, study says

Orlando Sentinel - 6 days ago

Cocaine warning issued over fish - ‘changing their behaviour’

Daily Express - 7 days ago

Judge postpones OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's sentencing to let opioid victims attend in person

Boston Herald - 7 days ago

Cocaine entering waterways is having a big effect on young salmon

Independent UK - 8 days ago

New pain-relief opioid could be much less addictive than morphine, rodent study finds

Live Science - 10 days ago

Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 1 month ago

Opioid Billionaires: -- The Deceptive Marketing of OxyContin

ProPublica - 6 months ago

Two New Zealanders charged over $13m cocaine haul at Sydney Airport

NZ Herald - 6 months ago

Two Kiwis charged after border officials find 40kg of cocaine in suitcases

NZ Herald - 6 months ago

How Texas Localities Have (and Haven't) Spent Settlement Funds to Fight the Opioid Crisis

Texas Observer - 7 months ago

I've seen the ruined lives behind the cocaine habits of the dinner party set who love to brag about their ethical values, writes HARRIET SERGEANT

Daily Mail - 1 year ago

Heroin addict babies, leeches, dodgy spivs? Come on, nurse - it's meant to be Christmas!

Daily Mail - 1 year ago