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  1. County report on opiates shows troubling trends

    Health providers announce plan for reducing prescription opiate overdoses This story has been updated. State and local government officials along with major health providers will announce new guidelines for prescribing opiates at a press conference Tuesda ...

    1 Dec 2015 - Emily Green

  2. Officials boost efforts to prevent opiate abuse, overdoses in Oregon

    Goals include decreasing prescriptions for drugs like OxyContin, reducing overlapping prescriptions, making naloxone more accessible It took Oregon practitioners only six months to write more than 1.4 million prescriptions for hydrocodone and oxycodone, a ...

    1 Oct 2015 - Emily Green

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