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Half-a-dozen nurses from around the state attended a training event this week as part of Community Health Network’s efforts to increase awareness of and…
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A new piece of legislation to address the country’s addiction to opioid painkillers still has a big hurdle to clear before that money comes to…
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Thanks to new laws lifting restrictions on the availability of naloxone, the overdose-intervention drug is now easier to find than ever before. But the…
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More than 500 pharmacies and treatment centers across the state can now distribute naloxone without a prescription under a new standing order from the…
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A Colorado drug-enforcement official and anti-legalization advocate is urging the state to say no to making marijuana legal in Indiana.Thomas Gorman,…
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Indiana health officials are endorsing a new set of guidelines for emergency departments prescribing opioids for acute pain.The Governor’s Task Force on…
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Indiana’s battle against drug abuse has is leading the Department of Child Services to remove children from their homes at an increasing rate.DCS…
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Six conservation officers in the Indiana Department of Natural Resources have started carrying the overdose-intervention drug naloxone.The move serves as…
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Indiana has received about $3.3 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help reduce opioid overdose deaths.The state says some of…
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Four Indiana health centers will receive more than $1.5 million in federal funding to address heroin and opioid abuse.The funds are part of a $95 million…