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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published a new Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics – PDF.
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police announced that troopers confiscated $8,630,235 worth of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and other illicit drugs in the third quarter of 2019.
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HONEY BROOK, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office and Pennsylvania State Police announced the arrest of William Jones and an active warrant for Anita Depedro for drug delivery …
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MALVERN, PA — With the surge in misuse of prescription and illicit stimulants, HMP, a leader in healthcare events and education and producer of the annual Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone and Terence Farrell and District Attorney Tom Hogan announced the support of the John R. Gailey III and JoEllen …
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HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, the departments of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) and Health (DOH) were joined by individuals in recovery, stakeholders, advocates, and community members in strawberry square …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone and Terence Farrell led a special ceremony Wednesday morning to honor the memory of the 112 Chester County residents …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Continuing the battle against the opioid crisis with one of the most comprehensive anti-opioid initiatives in the state, Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone and …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — On February 6, 2019, United States Attorney William M. McSwain convened a press conference to highlight the Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s recent efforts to combat the opioid …
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