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Arkansas' drug director steps down, joins partnership aimed at fighting opioid addiction

Arkansas Drug Director Kirk Lane will start work Aug. 22 as director of the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership that has been formed by the Association of Arkansas Counties and the Arkansas Municipal League, association Executive Director Chris Villines said Friday.

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Hospital giving out opioid OD antidote

Unity Health White County Medical Center in Searcy announced Tuesday it will be the first hospital in Arkansas to participate in a new program that will give out naloxone, an antidote for opioid overdoses, for patients to take home.

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By U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman
R-Arkansas

Drug addiction is an all too common problem in communities across America, and recently, fentanyl use has gained tracti

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UAMS-linked research studying first-of-its-kind drug to treat meth abuse

A drug that has the potential to be the only pharmaceutical treatment for methamphetamine drug abuse will head into a phase two clinical trial at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences after it was awarded a $13.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health's drug abuse institute.

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Governor addresses surge of illicit drug use

As we head into the second winter of the pandemic, mental health professionals and law-enforcement officers are standing in the gap to assist Arkansans who are

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A health crisis

A health crisis
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Arkansas' increase in overdoses in 2020, explained

Arkansas' increase in overdoses in 2020, explained
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