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Drug overdoses are the #1 cause of death for South Carolinians under the age of 45—and most of them are opioid-related. But, ...

If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

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Only about 1 in 3 pharmacies across the country are able to fill prescriptions for a critical treatment option for opioid addiction, according to a new study from the University of Southern California ...

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BAMBERG, S.C. (WJBF) – Drug overdoses are the #1 cause of death for South Carolinians under the age of 45—and most of them are opioid-related. But, leaders in Bamberg County are hoping to change that ...