Jan 31, 2020 | Recent News
Medical professionals from the Mayo Clinic and Minnesota State University, Mankato, now say that the only way to mitigate this epidemic across the country and at home in southern Minnesota, is to approach those afflicted with addiction with respect. Read...
Jan 30, 2020 | Recent News
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would temporarily extend the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) class-wide ban on all variants of the powerful synthetic drug fentanyl, which has helped fuel the opioid crisis in the United...
Jan 30, 2020 | Featured, Recent News
Rural Americans view opioid or other drug addiction as the most serious problem facing their communities, on nearly the same level as economic issues, a study published in JAMA Network Open found. Read More.
Jan 28, 2020 | New Studies & Data
There’s another epidemic that’s accompanied the country’s opioid crisis, according to a new report. The opioid epidemic is driving a simultaneous epidemic of infectious diseases, according to a report from the National Academies of Sciences,...
Jan 27, 2020 | Recent News
Methamphetamine remained the dominant drug in 2019, judging according to seizures by the Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force. Read More.
