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Native Americans in Wichita can often face barriers when seeking help for their recovery. A Wichita group is hoping to change that.
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Portugal cut drug deaths by 80%, using free health care and addiction treatment. The U.S., meanwhile, focused on drug busts and tough crime laws. Overdose deaths keep rising catastrophically.
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Vending machines have become one of the latest tools in the fight against the opioid crisis.
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Sedgwick County, using samples from the city of Wichita's wastewater facilities, is monitoring use of substances in the county.
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The Good Samaritan bill is one of the latest measures proposed to help curb rising overdose deaths in the state, mostly due to fentanyl.
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The state of Kansas expects to receive more than $340 million over the next 18 years from opioid settlement funds.
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Vending machines have become one of the latest tools in the fight against the opioid crisis.
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An event late last month at Century II provided a safe, sober space for people in recovery to perform and showcase their talent in front of thousands of others.
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A recent study funded by the National Institutes of Health shows that younger people aren’t as interested in drinking as older generations.
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In 2022, Sedgwick County recorded more than 300 overdose deaths, with most of those being fentanyl-related.