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Kloxxado and Narcan
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: California’s Inexcusable Resistance to Stronger Opioid Overdose Treatments

by Jaime Puerta November 13, 2022November 14, 2022

As the opioid epidemic worsens, California officials have so far declined to use a stronger overdose treatment approved by the FDA last year.

Fentanyl
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Blue-Chip Firms Must Be Held Accountable for Their Role in Calexico’s Fentanyl Epidemic

by Raul Ureña and Gloria Romo September 24, 2022September 25, 2022
Bags of fentanyl pills
Posted inHealth

County Supervisors Unanimously Declare Fentanyl a Public Health Crisis

by Chris Jennewein June 29, 2022June 30, 2022
Bags of fentanyl pills
Posted inHealth

Researchers Find Plant Extract That Could Reduce Dependence on Opioids

by Editor October 16, 2021October 16, 2021
Opioids
Posted inHealth

Encinitas Man Shares Relapse Story as U.S. Overdose Deaths Hit Record During Pandemic

by Reuters July 14, 2021July 15, 2021
As prescription drug deaths fell in San Diego County, those from opiates rose.
Posted inCrime

Local Psychiatrist Pays $145,000 to Resolve Overprescription Allegations

by Christine Huard April 30, 2020
Encinitas sign
Posted inPolitics

Encinitas Sues Opioid Makers, Sackler Family for Damages in Addiction Crisis

by Ken Stone October 17, 2019October 18, 2019
Fentanyl packages
Posted inCrime

La Jolla Doctor Pays Fine to Settle Allegations of Over-Prescribing Opioid Painkillers

by Christine Huard October 16, 2019October 16, 2019
A woman taking a selfie atop a skyscraper
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Selfie Deaths Raise Disturbing Questions About Our Mental Health

by Editor May 7, 2019May 8, 2019
A Drug Enforcement Administration Agent
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: The Californians Overdosing on Drugs Aren’t Whom You Might Think

by Editor January 1, 2019January 2, 2019
Opioid tablets
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Prescribed an Opioid? Ask Your Doctor These Questions

by Editor October 20, 2018October 21, 2018
Federal courthouse
Posted inCrime

Former Border Patrol Agent Admits Scheme to Distribute Fentanyl Ingredient

by Chris Jennewein July 13, 2018July 13, 2018
Pharmacy customer
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Public Health Compromised When Pharmacists Work Alone at Night

by Editor June 15, 2018June 15, 2018
Dr. Sanjay Gupta on CNN
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: An Open Letter to CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta About The Perils of Marijuana

by Editor May 11, 2018May 12, 2018

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