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Fentanyl Crisis Hits US High Schools: How Teens Are Fighting Back With Films, Peer Education and a New Era of Drug Talk

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Fentanyl Crisis Hits US High Schools: How Teens Are Fighting Back With Films, Peer Education and a New Era of Drug Talk

Eli Myers was only 15 when his close friend and classmate Chloe Kreutzer died from taking a counterfeit Percocet pill...

Prescription Trends Shift During Pandemic: Stimulants and Antidepressants Up, Opioids Down

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Prescription Trends Shift During Pandemic: Stimulants and Antidepressants Up, Opioids Down

A recent study saw prescription fills for stimulants, and antidepressants increased from 2019 to 2022 but decreased for opioids. The...

National Overdose Awareness Day: Families Demand Action, Community Rallies for Change

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National Overdose Awareness Day: Families Demand Action, Community Rallies for Change

This is National Overdose Awareness Week, but there is a family here in northern Michigan that is already very aware...

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