Oxycodone
Police seize hundreds of thousands of highly-potent synthetic pills aimed at young people. MORE
By Sarah Beller
Suicide deaths now surpass road fatalities, and the availability of lethal Rx drugs plays a role. MORE
Dr. Hector Castro is charged as head of a massive multi-state prescription drug ring. MORE
By Mike Guy
A year after the crackdown on Florida's lax pain clinics and Rx laws, the opioid trade is thriving—just north of the panhandle. MORE
At least 85 drugs on the market, including opioid painkillers, could cause an adverse reaction when mixed with seemingly harmless grapefruit juice. MORE
The fall in pill-related fatalities suggests a crackdown is working, and backs findings from a recent nationwide survey. MORE
The Home Alone star's reps claim he is the victim of "destructive and insulting" falsehoods. MORE
Oxycodone crackdown drives Florida addicts to other drugs, it's "raining heroin" on India's border with Pakistan, and Snoop Dogg gets banned from Norway. MORE
By Amy Dresner
I’ve relapsed more times than I can count. While it hasn’t been easy, it's at least taught me that what other people think really is none of my business. MORE
Could NY's landmark "I-STOP" law really be the answer to America's addiction to pain pills? MORE
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