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Tag: controlled substances reporting system

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Posted inSubstance Use

Families Who Have Lost to Opioid Overdose Take Action

by Taylor Knopf July 12, 2018November 16, 2018

By Taylor Knopf Debbie Dalton was sitting at her kitchen table in Cornelius writing Christmas cards the week after Thanksgiving 2016 when she received a devastating phone call. The caller ID said “Hunter,” the name of her then-23-year-old son who recently graduated college and moved to Raleigh to work at Citrix. But it wasn’t Hunter […]

Posted inPublic Health

Legislative Health Care Round Up

by Taylor Knopf June 22, 2018June 21, 2018
Posted inSubstance Use

Debate Over New Opioid Bill Dragged on Through the Night

by Taylor Knopf June 14, 2018April 14, 2021
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Posted inState Health Policy

New Opioid Bill Gets Support from Law Enforcement, Concern from Recovery Advocates

by Taylor Knopf June 7, 2018
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Posted inSubstance Use

NC Could Benefit From Opioid National Emergency Declaration

by Taylor Knopf October 25, 2017October 25, 2017
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Posted inSubstance Use

Docs Get Up to Speed on Opioid Prescribing

by Rose Hoban October 13, 2017October 13, 2017

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