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US opioid drug crisis: How teenager Abby has seen her family affected by drugs

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spoke to the daughter of a former heroin addict about the effect drugs have had on her family.

BBC News - 14 minutes ago

Parents shared their piercing grief on Facebook after cherubic baby girl died aged just eight days old... but made no mention of the cocaine found on her pacifier

Daily Mail - 27 minutes ago

Forget cookies — new research reveals GLP-1s might relieve cocaine cravings too

New York Post - 2 days ago

RTÉ’s Kieran Cuddihy calls out cocaine-use hypocrisy after Waterford murders

Radio review: tetchy exchanges on Liveline; Claire Byrne opts for less contentious coverage

Irish Times - 3 days ago

JUDGEMENT PASSED -- Royal Passed Out on Street With Toddler After Cocaine Binge -- She pleaded guilty to neglect and has been sentenced. -- Harry Thompson

The Daily Beast - 5 days ago

CVS to pay $315 million settlement with DOJ over opioid prescriptions

Washington Examiner - 5 days ago

CVS agrees to pay $315 million to settle Justice Department case over opioid prescriptions

Boston Herald - 6 days ago

Cocaine triggers mental health crises in record number of over-50s - as middle-class use of the drug spirals

Daily Mail - 8 days ago

A state gave sheriffs 20% of its opioid settlement cash. We followed the money

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 1 month ago

His Research on Pregnant Opioid Users Was Widely Celebrated. Auditors and Experts Found Major Flaws.

ProPublica - 1 month ago

Payback: Tracking the Opioid Settlement Cash

Kaiser Health News - 3 months ago

Grandmother arrested over £1m cocaine hidden in plantain peels

Evening Standard - 3 months ago

Coast Guard seizes 8,000 pounds of cocaine and offloads it in Florida

Tampa Bay Times - 5 months ago

Florida’s opioid overdose deaths decline

Tampa Bay Times - 5 months ago

Florida’s falling opioid deaths justify more harm reduction options, not less | Column

Tampa Bay Times - 5 months ago

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

ProPublica - 5 months ago

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

ProPublica - 5 months ago

Opioid Billionaires: -- The Deceptive Marketing of OxyContin

ProPublica - 11 months ago

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

NZ Herald - 1 year ago

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

NZ Herald - 1 year ago

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

Texas Observer - 1 year ago