Opioid Addiction

"We will find you and ensure that the justice system treats you like the drug dealer you are," said Assistant Attorney General Brian Benczkowski.

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, August 20:Summit County gets nursing home task force;CWRU to use grant for opioid training;FirstEnergy…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, October 2:$8M to help workers, companies affected by opioids;Couple sues Akron Fright Fest owner,…

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman says his proposal to limit initial prescriptions of opioids to three days in cases of acute pain is based on good science. He…

Sen. Sherrod Brown is introducing a bill tomorrow to provide funding for devices that detect fentanyl.The POWER Act would provide funds for portable…

A health care association is touting what its members believe to be a clear path Ohioans can take to cut down on opioid addiction. This path would take a…

The largest business group in the state has put together a free online toolkit for any employer who’s dealing with opioid problems in the workplace –…

Ohio is dramatically expanding the number of caregivers who can prescribe Suboxone and other drugs for medication-assisted treatment of addiction. The…

The deadline to submit new-tech ideas to the state of Ohio to fight the opioid crisis is growing near.The challenge includes $8 million in awards and…

A major new study on the opioid epidemic that has swept through Ohio and much of the rest of the country says the painkillers that triggered the crisis…