Treatment
Experts tell state lawmakers Oregon’s novel approach to drug addiction has holes –…
A day after the Oregon Health Authority declared a new era in the state's approach to drug addiction had begun, experts warned legislators that the state's drug epidemic is worsening while its new…
How one FQHC uses telehealth for primary care, behavioral health and addiction treatment
Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center in Nashua, New Hampshire, provides primary care, behavioral health, and dental services to a population that is either homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Harbor Care Health is a Federally Qualified…
Google Pilots Opioid Addiction Moonshot in Dayton, Ohio
Christopher Boggs started smoking pot in his teens, moved on to cocaine, and finally settled on opioids, which allowed him to evade the drug testing program at the car factory where he worked. He sounds like a seasoned pharmacist as he…
Addiction
How McKinsey Got Into the Business of Addiction
McKinsey now had another reason to back away from Big Tobacco. But the tobacco companies wanted to keep selling cigarettes, so McKinsey stayed to help them do just that. In addition to Philip Morris, the firm's clients included RJ…
Gambler Claims Online Casino BetMGM Glitches Robbed His Winnings, Fueled Addiction
A New York man who said he has a gambling addiction has accused online casino operator BetMGM of plying him with free bets to keep him from reporting game glitches to regulators, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.Sam A. Antar alleged…
Stemming Addiction And Paying For Black Lung Care On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, recent CDC statistics show a decrease in overdose deaths, but authorities face an uphill challenge in stemming the flow of fentanyl into the state. Caroline MacGregor…