June 2, 2021 Wednesday Weekly News Clips
National
The Other Epidemic Killing Americans
The Nation – May 28, 2021
The Signs Parents of Children with Addiction Are in Need of Support
Associated Press – June 1, 2021
State/Local
Indiana Needle Exchange That Helped Contain an HIV Outbreak May be Forced to Close
National Public Radio – June 1, 2021
Louisiana lawmakers back bill to widen state’s drug courts
Associated Press News – May 31, 2021
State court rejects Mobile County claims over opioid crisis
Associated Press News – May 28, 2021
Opinion / Satire (The Onion weighs in on the opioid crisis)
We’re overlooking a major culprit in the opioid crisis
Scientific American – May 28, 2021
The Onion – March 17, 2021
Purdue Pharma Reports Opioid Deaths Falling Short of Quarterly Goals
April 1, 2021
Studies in the News
Lessons from Harm Reduction Methods
Psychiatric Times – June 1, 2021
Younger first-time users more likely to experience addiction
The Spokesman-Review – June 1, 2021
Technique to disrupt cocaine addiction
BigNewsNetwork.com – June 1, 2021
Celebrities in the News
Kelly Osbourne reveals drug and alcohol addiction started when she was a teen
Fox News – June 1, 2021