Change
May 11, 2020
Overdose deaths decrease
Beery: ‘Overdoses dropped 50% since lockdown’
April 22, 2020
Best Life: Opioid free c-section, doctors looking to cut back on drug used for new moms
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Ivanhoe Newswire) - This year, one in three women will give birth by c-section. Most of these new moms will be sent home with opioids to help control the pain.
February 21, 2020
D.A.R.T. program is educating seniors on the dangers of the opioid crisis
D.A.R.T. officer, Jeff Medere says seniors are prescribed opioids more than any other group.
January 22, 2020
Collaborative task force reduces overdose deaths in Clermont County
CLERMONT COUNTY -- Deaths from drug overdoses are down in Clermont County, according to the Ohio Department of Health (ODH).
January 9, 2020
Healing Together: Keeping families together during the opioid epidemic
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) — The amount of children in foster care is at an all-time high and it’s because of the opioid epidemic. But one program in Fairfield County is trying to change it and keep families together.
January 14, 2020
Central Ohio renews efforts to curtail drug overdoses, drug overdose deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WYSX/WTTE) — Central Ohio now leads the state when it comes to opioid overdose deaths.
January 6, 2020
Ohio county reverses decision on opioid administrator’s pay
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Ohio county that includes Cleveland reversed its decision that a new position to oversee the distribution of money from lawsuits filed against opioid-related companies would be paid in part from a settlement fund.
January 13, 2020
Keeping families together: Medication-assisted treatment shows promise for mothers, children of opioid crisis
Medication-assisted treatment shows promise for mothers, children of opioid crisis