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Fentanyl is Everywhere, Increasing Overdose Deaths in the South

by Taylor Knopf 01/28/202201/10/2023

Fentanyl, a strong synthetic opioid being mixed into the street drug supply, has caused more overdose deaths, emergency department visits and EMS calls during the pandemic.

Posted inNorth Carolina

Contradictory State Laws Aimed at Stopping Drug Overdoses Aren’t Applied Equally

by Melba Newsome 01/07/202201/11/2023
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Overdoses: A Nationwide Problem, Worse in North Carolina

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven 12/02/202101/11/2023
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State Budget Funds Some Mental Health Crisis Response and Hospital Diversion Efforts

by Taylor Knopf 11/19/202101/11/2023
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Fentanyl Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Wake County Since 2013

by Jeffrey C. Billman 10/16/201901/11/2023
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As North Carolina Battles the Opioid Crisis, New Painkiller Prescription Limits Will Take Effect Monday

by Erica Hellerstein 12/29/201702/08/2023
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“Good Samaritans” will not be punished for reporting underage drinking overdoses

by John H. Tucker 06/22/201502/08/2023
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Local health nonprofit: 100 drug users in state reverse overdoses through drug

by John H. Tucker 07/03/201401/11/2023

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