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CDC: Characteristics of drug overdose deaths involving opioids and stimulants

September 14, 2020
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New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that 80% of drug overdoses between January 2019 and June 2019 involved one or more opioids, with three in four deaths involving illicitly manufactured fentanyl.
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Governor signs bill allowing businesses to administer opioid antidotes

August 26, 2020
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After reports of increased death rates nationwide due to drug overdoses, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill this week to allow commercial businesses, including hotels and restaurants, to be able to administer opioid antidotes to customers without fear of lawsuits.


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HHS awards $101 million to combat the opioid crisis

August 17, 2020
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health and Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded over $101 million to combat substance use disorders (SUD) and opioid use disorders (OUD).
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35 Million People Worldwide Suffer from Drug Use Disorders; Only 1 in 7 Receive Treatment

July 11, 2019
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Globally, 35 million people are estimated to suffer from drug use disorders and who require treatment services, according to the latest World Drug Report, by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).


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Odds of Dying from Opioid Overdose are Greater Than an Auto Crash

January 15, 2019
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For the first time in U.S. history, a person is more likely to die from an accidental opioid overdose than from a motor vehicle crash, according to National Safety Council analysis.


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Workforce Drug Positivity Rises by Double-Digits in Almost One-Third of U.S. Industry Sectors Examined

December 31, 2018
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Drug use by the U.S. workforce increased each year -- and by double-digits over two years -- between 2015 and 2017, in five of 16 major U.S. industry sectors analyzed.


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Sheriff James M. Gannon: Helping People in Morris County

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November 1, 2017
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Gannon, who is the 77th Sheriff of Morris County, New Jersey, has always had roles where he could offer his services and guidance to people. He was elected in 2016, after a decorated, 33-year career in law enforcement and private sector security.
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Workplace Drug Test Positive Rate Highest Since 2004

May 23, 2017
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Workforce use of illicit drugs across the board—including cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine—has climbed to the highest rate in 12 years.


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Drug Use Among American Workers Declined 74% Over the Past 25 Years

December 3, 2013
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Drug use among American workers declined dramatically over the past 25 years, although the rate of positive test results for certain drugs, including amphetamine and opiates, continues to climb.


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