Credit to Author: Katie Way| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:03:34 +0000
A meta-analysis examines treatments like meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy as alternatives for alleviating pain that is typically treated with opioids.
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Credit to Author: Luke Ottenhof| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:42:35 +0000
One street-level dealer says the testing allows him to track which suppliers are cutting their product.
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Credit to Author: Gaby Del Valle| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 15:57:35 +0000
Mexican soldiers found Ovidio Guzmán López but were apparently outgunned in a battle that spilled onto the city’s streets.
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Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 01:10:33 +0000
OPINION: None of the federal leaders has strolled along Vancouver’s Hastings Street near Main at the epicentre of the crisis. None is likely to do so.
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Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 01:25:41 +0000
At a Union of B.C. Municipalities conference forum for mayors, frustrations were aired about a lack of help for treating addiction.
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Credit to Author: Emma Yasinski, Kaiser Health News| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:48:24 +0000
Taking proven medications like buprenorphine and methadone could mean losing their medical licenses.
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Credit to Author: Hannah Smothers| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:22:33 +0000
New rules in the state require providers to suggest some wildly unhelpful alternatives to prescription painkillers.
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Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 04:00:18 +0000
The B.C.-Yukon Association of Drug War Survivors is requesting that Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy immediately enact an order that provides a legal framework for drug buyers’ clubs
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Credit to Author: Maia Szalavitz| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:04:51 +0000
Sanders and Warren supporting safe injection sites shows how far we’ve come since the 80s.
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Credit to Author: Cheryl Chan| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:47:14 +0000
Vancouver reported less-than-average levels of cannabis in sewage, casting doubt on the city’s reputation as Canada’s cannabis capital.
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