ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As an overdose prevention coordinator, Bernie Lieving works to prevent drug overdoses and train first responders, families,... View Article
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Dr. Leslie Hayes began working as a family doctor in Rio Arriba County when the area claimed... View Article
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Karen Cheman, who has worked for 13 years in the state Human Services Department’s Office of Substance Abuse Prevention, said the map fills a growing need.
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As New Mexico continues the fight against opioid addiction, state health officials have been working hard to offer more resources... View Article
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National Recovery Month is held to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can enable those with... View Article
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Prevention and treatment efforts should attend to broad polysubstance use/misuse.
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International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event that aims to raise awareness that overdose death is preventable and to reduce the stigma associated with drug-related death.
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A judge in Oklahoma on Monday ruled that Johnson & Johnson had intentionally played down the dangers and oversold the... View Article
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Let’s Talk New Mexico 8/8, 8a: Call in now 505-277-5866. New Mexicans trying to kick an addiction to opioids have limited... View Article
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SANTA FE, N.M. — Utilizing a portion of the mostly vacant Midtown Campus for substance abuse recovery, opening a city-sanctioned... View Article
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In 2017, 2 out of 3 overdose deaths in the state involved an opioid, according to the New... View Article
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Through a partnership with the state Department of Health, the Santa Fe Indian Center is offering training this week to... View Article
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Retailer first national pharmacy chain to offer free opioid disposal solution at all pharmacy locations. The opioid epidemic is as... View Article
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Intergenerational drug use has plagued Santa Fe communities for decades, but prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol may be on... View Article
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For the past 10 years, New Mexico has had some of the highest opioid-related death rates in the country. To... View Article
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The federal government released a report last week that came to a striking conclusion: More than 80 percent of the... View Article
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