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Good News: Opioid Prescribing Fell. The Bad? Pain Patients Suffer, Doctors Say.

Sackler Testimony Appears to Conflict With Federal Investigation

Opioid Lawsuits Are Headed to Trial. Here's Why the Stakes Are Getting Uglier.

Study Links Drug Maker Gifts to Doctors to More Overdose Deaths

Six Michigan Doctors Charged in $464 Million Insurance and Opioid Scheme

F.D.A. Approves Powerful New Opioid Despite Warnings of Likely Abuse

It’s Not Just Pre-Existing Conditions. Voters Weigh Many Health Issues on State Ballots

In San Francisco, Opioid Addiction Treatment Offered on the Streets

This E.R. Treats Opioid Addiction on Demand. That’s Very Rare

F.D.A. Did Not Intervene to Curb Risky Fentanyl Prescriptions

After Doctors Cut Their Opioids, Patients Turn to a Risky Treatment for Back Pain

When an Iowa Family Doctor Takes On the Opioid Epidemic

Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused

As Opioid Prescriptions Fall, Prescriptions for Drugs to Treat Addiction Rise

Surgeon General Urges Americans to Carry Drug That Stops Opioid Overdoses

Medicare Is Cracking Down on Opioids. Doctors Fear Pain Patients Will Suffer.

Can This Judge Solve the Opioid Crisis?

F.D.A. to Expand Medication-Assisted Therapy for Opioid Addicts