opioid crisis

This week, the St. Clair County jail will start offering some inmates a chance to get on medications that can help them kick opioid addiction.The…

A Livonia family medicine doctor has been sentenced to over eleven years in prison for his role in a prescription drug-diversion scheme.Doctor Zongli…

Today on Stateside, we look at why people in rural parts of Michigan have difficulty accessing what many doctors consider the most effective treatment for…

State lawmakers want to give librarians immunity from any issues that could arise if they administer opioid overdose medication. A state House committee…

Michigan is getting $10 million to battle the opioid addiction crisis from former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s foundation. Bloomberg and Governor…

A new program will train Michigan doctors to effectively treat people with opioid addictions. The University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Wayne…

Today on Stateside, a federal judge in Detroit has ordered the government to release more than 100 Iraqi nationals, many of them Chaldean Christians. They…

Patients who are prescribed opioids for post-surgical pain only use a quarter of their prescriptions on average, according to a new study.The study from…

The State of Michigan has launched a new website to bring information together in one location about opioid addiction and how to get help.Before, this…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of people dying from overdoses involving prescription opioids was five times…