New Additives Discovered in Cocaine are Concerning, Experts Say
Experts are finding a multitude of dangerous toxins in cocaine that may increase overdose death rates.
Drugs & Medical Devices
Distributor Has Been Shipping Excess Opioids to Small Towns
Prosecutors have alleged an Ohio distributor shipped excessive amounts of opioids to small rural towns.
Cocaine Traffickers Use Creative (and Dangerous) Ways to Transport
A drug trafficker was caught with cocaine under his toupee and other weird ways to transport.
Documents Released, Opioid Distributors Blamed for Crisis
Documents released in the consolidated Cleveland litigation are damaging to opioid distributors.
Is There a Family Link to Opioid Overdose and Death?
New research shows there might be a familial link to the opioid crisis.
Reckitt Benckiser Will Settle Justice Department Probe for $1.4 Billion
Reckitt Benckiser agrees to settle Justice Department probe rather than risk a conviction.
Journal Study Shows Incarceration is a Poor ‘Solution’ for Addiction
Incarceration may increase addiction mortality, new study shows.
The UAW, Automakers are Working to Address the Opioid Problem
The UAW and automakers are combating the crisis with new initiatives to curb opioid addiction and overdose deaths.
Guzmán Asked to Pay $12.7 Billion for His Drug Crimes
Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán asked to pay big time for his crimes.
Colorado’s Amended Filing Includes the Sackler Family
Colorado amends its lawsuit to include the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma.