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Substance use disorder, Opioid epidemic, Healthcare Professional, Public health, Educators and caregivers, MiPC News Denise Kolakowski 9/27/22 Substance use disorder, Opioid epidemic, Healthcare Professional, Public health, Educators and caregivers, MiPC News Denise Kolakowski 9/27/22

Animal tranquilizer linked to at least 171 opioid deaths in Michigan since 2019

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Xylazine, the newest killer street drug in Michigan: What you need to know

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Gabapentin-Involved Overdose Deaths Increased Between 2019 and 2020

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DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

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Teen overdose deaths are rapidly rising -- but not because more of them are using drugs

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National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week 2022: Guest Blog from the Michigan Poison and Drug Information Center for Wayne Health

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Naloxone Access: Answering Questions with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration

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FDA Takes Steps Aimed at Fostering Development of Non-Addictive Alternatives to Opioids for Acute Pain Management

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Opioid epidemic, Substance use disorder, Educators and caregivers, Healthcare Professional Denise Kolakowski 1/13/22 Opioid epidemic, Substance use disorder, Educators and caregivers, Healthcare Professional Denise Kolakowski 1/13/22

Opioid Misuse Keeps Rising Among Older Americans-USA Today

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FDA warns about dental problems with buprenorphine medicines dissolved in the mouth to treat opioid use disorder and pain

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MiPDC Notification: Emerging Health Threat- Fentanyl laced marijuana

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As overdose numbers soar around the country, local hospitals feel the impact

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MDHHS, Vital Strategies announce September Recovery Month muralists following Collective Healing through Art: Overdose Awareness Day Exhibition

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Drug Overdoses Killed A Record Number Of Americans In 2020, Jumping By Nearly 30%Last Updated: Friday, July 16, 2021

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Opioid epidemic, Substance use disorder, Healthcare Professional Denise Kolakowski 6/23/21 Opioid epidemic, Substance use disorder, Healthcare Professional Denise Kolakowski 6/23/21

New legislation introduced to combat the opioid epidemic

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Substance use disorder, Opioid epidemic, Healthcare Professional Denise Kolakowski 5/24/21 Substance use disorder, Opioid epidemic, Healthcare Professional Denise Kolakowski 5/24/21

MDHHS announces collaboration with EMS & Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency to help veterans suffering with opioid use disorders

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Opioid epidemic, Substance use disorder, MiPC News Denise Kolakowski 5/18/21 Opioid epidemic, Substance use disorder, MiPC News Denise Kolakowski 5/18/21

FOX 2 interviews Dr. Varun Vohra & Dr. Andrew King of the Michigan Poison Center regarding fentanyl-related fatalities in western Michigan

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Michigan Opioid Task Force Releases Annual Report

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Spike in Fatal Fentanyl-related Overdoses in Cass and VanBuren Counties

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