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Psychoactive drugs

HMP Global Announces Agenda for 3rd Annual Cocaine, Meth & Stimulant Summit
Addiction

Chester County-based Healthcare Company to Host Nation’s Only Comprehensive Stimulant Crisis Event

November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 - by MyChesCo

MALVERN, PA — As the nation continues to experience an uptick in the misuse of prescription and illicit stimulants, HMP Global, a leader in healthcare events and education and producer of …

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Gov. Wolf Signs 12th Renewal of Opioid Disaster Declaration as Work Continues to Fight Opioid Epidemic and COVID-19 Pandemic
Addiction / Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf Signs 12th Renewal of Opioid Disaster Declaration as Work Continues to Fight Opioid Epidemic and COVID-19 Pandemic

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf signed the 12th renewal of his January 2018 opioid disaster declaration to help the state fight the then-burgeoning opioid and heroin epidemic. The declaration allows …

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E-cigarettes and vaping
Health / Medical / Pennsylvania

Commonwealth Hosts Virtual Vaping Summit Drawing Hundreds to Address Health Impacts of Vaping

November 7, 2020November 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Departments of Health (DOH) and Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) this week hosted the final presentations of a two-day virtual summit drawing more than 550 attendees …

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West Chester Woman Arrested on Drug, Heroin Charges
Crime

West Chester Woman Arrested on Drug, Heroin Charges

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Police Department Narcotics Unit initiated an investigation into the sale of Heroin by Jennifer White, a 31-year-old white female from West Chester, PA, …

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Trevena
Health / Medical / Products and Services

Trevena, Inc. Announces DEA Scheduling of OLINVYK™ (oliceridine) Injection

November 1, 2020October 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

CHESTERBROOK, PA — Trevena, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRVN) announced that oliceridine has been classified as a Schedule II controlled substance by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). With DEA scheduling now …

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Philadelphia Man Convicted in Phoenixville Drug Delivery Death
Crime

Philadelphia Man Convicted in Phoenixville Drug Delivery Death

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County jury convicted Jamane Raynor, age 32, of Philadelphia, of Drug Delivery Resulting in Death, 4 counts of Possession with Intent to Deliver, and …

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illegal drugs
Crime / Pennsylvania

State Police Seizes More Than $13.4 Million in Illegal Drugs in the Third Quarter of 2020

October 13, 2020October 11, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police announced that troopers confiscated $13,404,141 worth of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and other illicit drugs in the third quarter of 2020.

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Trevena
Public Companies

Trevena Announces Three OLINVYK™ Presentations at the Virtual American Society of Anesthesiologists 2020 Annual Meeting

October 7, 2020October 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

CHESTERBROOK, PA — Trevena, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRVN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel medicines for patients with central nervous system (CNS) disorders, announced three presentations …

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Pennsylvania Leads Training on Treating Pregnant and Parenting People with Opioid Use Disorder
Addiction / Pennsylvania / Society

Pennsylvania Leads Training on Treating Pregnant and Parenting People with Opioid Use Disorder

September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — As recovery month continues, the departments of Health and Drug and Alcohol Programs, along with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), partnered to provide …

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US Department of Justice
Crime

Chester County Doctor Agrees to Pay Over $1.2 Million to Settle Allegations of Fraudulent Billing

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Thomas J. Whalen, D.O., 65, of Berwyn, PA, has agreed to pay the United States $1,257,499.00 to resolve allegations …

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