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Rehab Centers in Delaware Face New Dangerous Opioid Trend

Posted by pgh on 22nd September, 2016 in News

A synthetic opioid normally used to tranquilize elephants and large animals has led to an increase in drug overdoses throughout the Midwest, and is now making its way east to Delaware. This drug, known as carfentanil, is 100 times more potent than fentanyl — another synthetic opioid known to be 50 times more potent than …

Update: Women and Older Adults Can Benefit from Opiate Addiction Treatment at Delaware Rehab Centers

Posted by pgh on 20th September, 2016 in News

Researchers at the University of Delaware are trying to figure out what drives opiate use and overdoses using crime statistics, toxicology reports, and other data from Delaware’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. While the study is still in its early stages, preliminary findings show that women and older adults must be the state’s key focus when …