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Congress failed to act on fentanyl epidemic despite Increased death warnings, according to The Washington Post.
Chef James Joins Chef Jeanine in the Kitchen
The Sacklers, the owners of Purdue Pharma, have filed for bankruptcy as part of a plan to settle litigation connected to the opioid crisis.
A U.S. District judge is urging a settlement that would funnel billions from drug companies to areas ravaged by the opioid epidemic.
The festival concert is free for the community and is raising awareness and support for Red Cross Hurricane Dorian relief
“On The Way To The Waterfall” Reveals How The “Accidental Musician” Went From Pre-Med To Billboard’s Critic’s Choice Award Winner
Each episode of New Hope, New Life with OASAS will feature important facts and information on substance abuse in NY communities.
An Oklahoma judge has ordered pharmaceutical giant Johnson& Johnson to pay $572 million for its role in the state's opioid crisis.
SAMHSA is sponsoring the 30th anniversary of National Recovery Month in September.
The number of Americans misusing pain relievers dropped substantially.
People who may need naloxone, also known as narcan, are not all getting it, a CDC report indicates.
To commemorate the completion of its enhanced playground and outdoor learning environment.
RAPP (Relatives Against Purdue Pharma) promotes awareness of the harmful effects from Purdue Pharma’s signature drug, OxyContin.
The CDC reports that the total number of drug overdose deaths in the United States declined in 2018 by 5.1%.
The Glen Cove Police Department has adopted a tobacco free grounds policy for police headquarters.
A database maintained by the DEA that tracks the path of every single pain pill sold in the United States has been made public.
Keeping people who do not have an opioid use disorder from becoming addicted is equally important as treating individuals who do.
New research suggests that when incarceration rates rise and household incomes fall, drug-related deaths increase.
Vocalist Lesley Pryde Haley assembles an all-star cast set to perform in Sea Cliff this Friday night
SAFE's 12th annual family awareness day promoted family unity and a substance abuse free environment in Glen Cove.
People who binge drink are nearly twice as likely to misuse prescription opioids, according to the CDC.
An estimated 1.7 million people in the U.S. suffered from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers in 2017.
The opioid epidemic has become a concern for national security.
Pick up your map at the Glen Cove Public Library and start your tour!
Insys been ordered to pay $225 million to settle fraud charges related to the marketing of its highly powerful painkiller Fentanyl.
The National Institutes of Health HEAL initiative aims to to speed scientific solutions to stem the national opioid public health crisis.
Steve Chassman, Executive Director of LICADD, returned to City Hall recently to educate the public on a number of substance abuse issues.
The City of Glen Cove has adopted entryway smoking bans at city hall.
Retired detective Pam Stark visited the senior class at Glen Cove High School to talk about prescription opioid drug misuse and abuse.
SAFE and Youth Bureau After 3 middle school students recently took part in World No Tobacco Day.
Kevin Atler, addiction recovery speaker, recently shared his story at Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio.
Reducing prescription painkillers given to patients after surgery can help combat the opioid epidemic research shows.
A recent article published in the American Academy of Pediatrics discusses the history and etiology of the opioid epidemic.
Experts warn that the answer is more complicated than it may seem.
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Glen Cove Police Department Detective Lineras conducted a presentation on vaping and e-cigarettes for parents in SAFE’s Life Skills Program