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Delaware Researchers Have New Use for Geo-Mapping: ID’ing Opiate ‘Hot Spots’

As the U.S. experiences sharp increases in drug overdoses, researchers in Delaware are using geo-mapping to look at the state, neighborhood by neighborhood, to identify "hot spots" where the use of ...

Painkiller Prescribing by State: Highest in South; Florida Reverses Trend: CDC

Health care providers wrote 259 million prescriptions for opioid painkillers in 2012, and providers in some states prescribed far more painkillers than those in other states, according to Vital ...

Drugmakers Search for Safer Painkillers Amid Opioid Abuse Epidemic

Backed by a U.S. campaign to slow abuse of prescription painkillers, drugmakers are devising new forms of the medicines that don't lead to misuse and new products that treat dependency in a bid to ...

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Delaware Researchers Have New Use for Geo-Mapping: ID’ing Opiate ‘Hot Spots’

Painkiller Prescribing by State: Highest in South; Florida Reverses Trend: CDC

Drugmakers Search for Safer Painkillers Amid Opioid Abuse Epidemic