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As Holdout Missouri Joins Nation in Monitoring Opioid Prescriptions, Experts Worry


Jul 27, 2021
Kathi Arbini said she felt elated when Missouri finally caught up to the other 49 states and approved a statewide prescription drug monitoring program this June in an attempt to curb opioid addiction.
The hairstylist turned activist estimated she made 75 two-hour trips in the past decade from her home in Fenton, a St. Louis suburb, to the state capital, Jefferson City, to convince Republican lawmakers that monitoring how doctors and pharmacists prescribe and dispense controlled substances could help save people like her son, Kevin Mullane.
He was a poet and skateboarder who she said turned to drugs after she and his dad divorced. He started “doctor-shopping” at about age 17 and was able to obtain multiple prescriptions for the pain medication OxyContin. He died in 2009 at 21 from a heroin overdose. ....

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Drug Use Deaths Increase Sharply Among Black Americans


Drug Use Deaths Increase Sharply Among Black Americans
July 12, 2021
Michelle Branch wipes away tears on Monday May 17, 2021, talking about her brother, Craig Elazer, who died of a fentanyl overdose in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.
In the United States, deaths related to the use of the pain-killing drugs opioids have long been described as a problem for poor white people in small towns and rural communities. In the past several years, however, opioid deaths have increased greatly across the country. And the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened opioid deaths in some of the most at-risk communities of Black Americans. ....

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