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Covid-19, coronavirus, pandemic, opioid crisis
Podcast
April 3, 2020 | Jeff Schechtman
Tags: coronavirus, opioids

COVID-19, Opioids, and Unseen America: It’s Not Just About Big Cities

Reading Time: 12 minutes A look at how rural America, already devastated by opioids, is about to get hammered by COVID-19.

man in pain
Big Money, Health Science and Technology
August 8, 2018 | Celia Wexler
Tags: Big Pharma, opioids, OxyContin

Battle Over Opioids: Surprising Push-Back, and Not From Dealers

Reading Time: 8 minutes If you thought tighter restrictions were helping to solve the opioid crisis, think again. Some patients, pain doctors, and groups are pushing back.

Jail Crisis
Civil Liberties
May 2, 2018 | Bryan Smith
Tags: incarceration, opioids, racial disparity

White Jail Population Surges But Race Gap Persists

Reading Time: 4 minutes A new study shows that the racial gap in jails has narrowed considerably in recent years — but not in the way we expect or hope.

opioid crisis
Big Money, Health Science and Technology, US Politics
April 5, 2018 | Bill Myers
Tags: Donald Trump, mental health, opioids

Group With Ties to Trump Opioid Chief Scores Big

Reading Time: 7 minutes A small group with ties to President Donald Trump’s opioid czar has just been awarded $24 million in federal grants.

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