Signs Someone Is Overdosing The ongoing opioid epidemic occurring across the United States has been impacting the lives of those living with an opioid use disorder and drug addictions. With the large number of Americans experiencing opioid overdose and overdose death,...
Walgreens reaches a $683 million opioid settlement with the state of Florida. This settlement includes $620 million paid to Florida over the course of 18 years as well as $63 million for attorney fees. This opioid lawsuit was initially meant to resolve claims that the...
What Is An Illicit Drug? An illicit drug refers to a highly addictive and illegal substance. Individuals that engage in substance abuse with these illicit drugs often start their drug abuse innocently and without any intention of developing a drug addiction. However,...
What Drugs are Considered Opioids? Opioids are often prescribed as painkillers by health professionals to relieve pain but can also be purchased on the street. They not only treat chronic pain, but also can produce a “high” and feelings of relaxation and euphoria....
