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norml.org > blog > 09/15/2026 > 10-year-study-back-pain-patients-report-sustained-improvements-decreased-reliance-on-pharmaceuticals-following-medical-cannabis-treatment

10-Year Study: Back Pain Patients Report Sustained Improvements, Decreased Reliance on Pharmaceuticals Following Medical Cannabis Treatment 10-Year Study: Back Pain Patients Report Sustained Improvements, Decreased Reliance on Pharmaceuticals Following Medical Cannabis Treatment

56+ min ago   (199+ words) Cannabis products provide long-term pain relief and greatly reduce the need for pharmaceutical interventions in patients with refractory lower back pain, according to observational data published online in the European Spine Journal. “These results add to the growing and compelling…...


usatoday.com > story > news > health > 09/15/2026 > san-francisco-teen-death-opioid-cychlorphine > 91776738007

Teen's death sparks warning over opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl

24+ min ago   (580+ words) The death of a 16-year-old boy has health officials warning Americans about a powerful and deadly synthetic drug picking up steam across the country. The teen, identified in a New York Times report as Dante Lacourte of San Francisco, died…...


parkrecord.com > 09/15/2026 > summit-county-health-department-programs-aim-to-reduce-opioid-impacts-despite-lack-of-area-treatment-centers

Summit County Health Department programs aim to reduce opioid impacts despite lack of area treatment centers

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (371+ words) Summit County has the second-lowest rate of emergency department visits connected to opioid use in the state. Still, the Health Department is committed to prevention and education as the Wasatch Back grapples with a lack of treatment centers for those…...


dropsitenews.com > p > mike-rogers-senate-opioids-oxycontin

Got Oxy? How Michigan’s Mike Rogers Helped Fuel the Opioid Crisis

2+ hour, 5+ min ago   (564+ words) Rogers’ current Democratic opponent, Abdul El-Sayed, has been more aggressive than Slotkin, but is proving sloppy in the execution. He has mischaracterized Rogers as a former registered “lobbyist” for pharma and has anachronistically described his onetime signature bill, the Pain…...


news.virginia.edu > content > qa-how-does-uva-health-treat-addiction-without-judgment

Q&A: How does UVA Health treat addiction without judgment?

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (525+ words) The University of Virginia just appointed a leading addiction specialist to chair its Department of Psychology and Neurobehavioral Sciences at UVA Health. Dr. Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne is also the medical director of UVA’s office-based addiction treatment program, where psychiatrists, nurses…...


wvnews.com > prestoncountynews > preston-county-commission-reviews-four-proposals-for-local-opioid-settlement-funds > article_6de8e659-1174-43fa-88f3-4b1b94f74df6.html

Preston County Commission reviews four proposals for local opioid settlement funds

2+ hour, 58+ min ago   (565+ words) KINGWOOD, W.Va. — The Preston County Commission is reviewing four proposals from the Preston County Opioid Advisory Board’s Community-Based Opioid Settlement Grant Program. Advisory board member Jesse Hale delivered the proposals to the commission, explaining that the board opened the funds…...


einpresswire.com > article > 94/22/18516 > couplesrehab-com-launches-expanded-couples-rehab-resource-for-partners-facing-drug-and-alcohol-addiction

CouplesRehab.com Launches Expanded Couples Rehab Resource for Partners Facing Drug and Alcohol Addiction

10+ hour, 6+ min ago   (1440+ words) There were 2,487 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 488,251 in the last 365 days. Couple speaking with a counselor about couples rehab and addiction treatment options through CouplesRehab.com Expanded national resource explains how couples rehab works, treatment options, insurance…...


spectrumlocalnews.com > nys > buffalo > news > 09/07/2026 > impact-of-gambling-addiction

Gambling Addiction in NY: The Impact of the Rise of Betting

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (564+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. — For someone struggling with gambling addiction, there may be no obvious warning signs from the outside. You can have a job, a family, and friends and still fight a battle nobody sees. For a 32-year-old New Yorker who is…...