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DEA 360 Strategy Collaborates With Partners In Dayton On Documentary Showcasing Positive Impact Of Addiction Recovery

October 10, 2017
… In Dayton On Documentary Showcasing Positive Impact Of Addiction Recovery October 10, 2017 Detroit Contact Info … and FOA.  The event is being held during FOA Families of Addicts Dayton weekly meeting from 7:30 to 9 pm at the Life …
October 10, 2017
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DEA announces release of Pennsylvania opioid threat report

October 24, 2018
… DEA announces release of Pennsylvania opioid threat report October 24, 2018 Philadelphia Contact … organizations distributing heroin, fentanyl, and other opioids in Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania frequently …
October 24, 2018
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Doctor Sentenced To 57 Months In Prison For Selling Oxycodone Prescriptions To Addicts And Dealers For Cash And Gifts

December 09, 2014
… 57 Months In Prison For Selling Oxycodone Prescriptions To Addicts And Dealers For Cash And Gifts December 09, 2014 San … prescribing thousands of Oxycodone pills and other highly addictive painkillers without any legitimate medical …
December 09, 2014
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Denton Physician Sentenced for Over-Prescribing Opioids

May 19, 2023
… Denton Physician Sentenced for Over-Prescribing Opioids May 19, 2023 Dallas Contact Info Contact Us (214) …
May 19, 2023
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Recovery Resources

March 28, 2025
… or to help with mental health issues. Some may develop an addiction after misusing opioids that have been prescribed by a licensed physician. …
March 28, 2025
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Leader of opioid distribution ring sentenced

May 31, 2019
… Leader of opioid distribution ring sentenced May 31, 2019 Miami … was the leader of a group that distributed thousands of opioid pills in in Cocoa, Fla., between May 2017 and … officers made more than a dozen undercover purchases of opioid pills and intercepted hundreds of communications …
May 31, 2019
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DEA Expands Opioid Initiative To Pinal County

November 08, 2017
… DEA Expands Opioid Initiative To Pinal County November 08, 2017 Phoenix … and the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office to address the opioid epidemic.  Nearly 500 people in Arizona have lost …
November 08, 2017
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Aliviane Addiction Recovery Center Sponsors One Pill Can Kill Billboard Campaign in El Paso

July 06, 2022
… Aliviane Addiction Recovery Center Sponsors One Pill Can Kill … Campaign in El Paso July 06, 2022 Every year, Aliviane, (an addiction recovery center in El Paso) organizes an annual …
July 06, 2022
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Federal Court In New Mexico Dismisses Drug Addict’s Lawsuit Against United States And DEA Agents

September 30, 2015
… Federal Court In New Mexico Dismisses Drug Addict’s Lawsuit Against United States And DEA Agents … commonly known as crack, thus “reigniting” his previous addiction to crack.  Romero sought $8,500,000.00 in damages …
September 30, 2015
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Houston Physician And Pain Management Clinic Owner Convicted Of Running “pill Mill” That Provided Unlawful Prescriptions For Millions Of Doses Of Opioids And Other Controlled Substances

March 29, 2018
… Provided Unlawful Prescriptions For Millions Of Doses Of Opioids And Other Controlled Substances March 29, 2018 … daily to control the crowds of people, who ranged from addicts to “crew leaders.” This case was investigated by the …
March 29, 2018
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Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid indictments

May 29, 2018
… Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid indictments May 29, 2018 Dallas Contact Info Contact … distribution of and fraudulent billing for prescription opioids by health care professionals, announced Special …
May 29, 2018
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Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid indictments

June 29, 2018
… Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid indictments June 29, 2018 Dallas Contact Info Contact … distribution of and fraudulent billing for prescription opioids by health care professionals, announced Special …
June 29, 2018
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Glendale Doctor Agrees To Plead Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkiller

May 11, 2016
… Glendale Doctor Agrees To Plead Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkiller May 11, 2016 Los Angeles Contact Info …
May 11, 2016
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Glendora Doctor Pleads Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkillers And Transferring Proceeds To An Off-Shore Bank Account

February 04, 2016
… Glendora Doctor Pleads Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkillers And Transferring Proceeds To An … Eileen M. Decker. “Issuing prescriptions for powerful and addictive drugs for no medical purpose undermines this basic …
February 04, 2016
DOCUMENT

Opioid Overdose Deaths Remain High in Seattle and King County

June 01, 2017
Publication
… Opioid Overdose Deaths Remain High in Seattle and King … The majority (63 percent) of the 360 deaths were caused by opioids. The opioids responsible for the overdose deaths …
June 01, 2017
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Ten Defendants Charged In Drug Conspiracy Indictment For Allegedly Distributing Thousands Of Addictive Opiate Pain Pills In North Jersey

November 07, 2014
… Indictment For Allegedly Distributing Thousands Of Addictive Opiate Pain Pills In North Jersey November 07, … “Gutierrez and his co-conspirators were allegedly peddling addiction and death in North Jersey in the form of thousands …
November 07, 2014
STORY

Town Hall: Your Voice. Your Future – Opioids: A National Crisis

March 05, 2019
… Town Hall: Your Voice. Your Future – Opioids: A National Crisis March 05, 2019 LAS VEGAS – On …
March 05, 2019
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With You STL

January 22, 2025
… more about COVID-19 click here . Anyone can be affected by addiction. Anyone can get help for themselves or a loved … The Anyone Can campaign aims to spread awareness that opioid addiction affects people in all parts of our …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Nassau Doctor Charged with Five Counts of Murder for Depraved Prescription Abuse

March 04, 2021
… alleged conduct was unconscionable. Our fight against the opioid epidemic continues, as evident in this case.  … those who are responsible for fueling opioid abuse and addiction and hold them accountable. This prosecution is one … individuals had an inordinate number of prescriptions for opioids written by the same physician, Dr. George Blatti. At …
March 04, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Dark Web Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Distributing Opioids

February 09, 2021
… Dark Web Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Distributing Opioids February 09, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info …
February 09, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And FBI Educating The Community With Documentary Film Addressing Heroin/Prescription Drug Abuse

October 24, 2017
… film created to educate the community about opiate addiction. Event: Free Movie Screening: “Chasing the Dragon: … either abused opiates or had family members who have become addicted to opioids. It profiles the cycle of addiction and …
October 24, 2017
DOCUMENT

Standard Operating Procedure for the Analysis of Suspected Natural and Synthetic Opioids

August 02, 2023
Publication
… for the Analysis of Suspected Natural and Synthetic Opioids Publication Forensics: Quality Management System … by the Drug Enforcement Administration. SOP_Analysis_opioids.pdf Forensics: Quality Management System Documents …
August 02, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Orange County Doctor Arrested On Charges Of Illegally Prescribing Addictive Pain Medications, Often Meeting With 'Patients' At Starbucks

October 26, 2011
… County Doctor Arrested On Charges Of Illegally Prescribing Addictive Pain Medications, Often Meeting With 'Patients' At … that charges him with illegally prescribing dangerous, addictive opiates to “patients” he barely examined during …
October 26, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

FBI And DEA Educating The Community With Documentary Film Addressing Heroin/prescription Drug Abuse

September 28, 2017
… film created to educate the community about opiate addiction. Event:             Free Movie Screening:  … who either abused opiates or had family members become addicts. It profiles the cycle of addiction and looks at the …
September 28, 2017
DOCUMENT

2018 Fentanyl Remains the Most Significant Synthetic Opioid Threat in US

May 01, 2018
Publication
… 2018 Fentanyl Remains the Most Significant Synthetic Opioid Threat in US Publication Intelligence May 01, 2018 … to produce new fentanyl-related substances and other novel opioids.  PRB-DIB-003-18.pdf On …
May 01, 2018
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As Western Maryland battles the opioid crisis, meth is surging

November 13, 2019
… As Western Maryland battles the opioid crisis, meth is surging November 13, 2019 Washington, … largely been overshadowed by the nation’s intense focus on opioids. Because there has been so much attention on opioids …
November 13, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Report: Counterfeit Pills Fueling U.S. Fentanyl And Opioid Crisis

July 22, 2016
… DEA Report: Counterfeit Pills Fueling U.S. Fentanyl And Opioid Crisis July 22, 2016 Headquarters Contact Info … for Disease (CDC) reported that deaths from synthetic opioids increased 79 percent, from 3,097 to 5,544. Although …
July 22, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Charlotte couple indicted on conspiracy to distribute prescription opioids in Virginia

November 29, 2019
… couple indicted on conspiracy to distribute prescription opioids in Virginia November 29, 2019 Washington, DC Contact … that they conspired to illegally distribute prescription opioids to patients in the Western District of Virginia and …
November 29, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

FBI, DEA Release Documentary Film Addressing Heroin/Prescription Drug Abuse

February 04, 2016
… students and young adults about the dangers of the addiction.  “Chasing the Dragon” is a 45-minute documentary … who either abused opiates or had family members become addicts.  It profiles the cycle of addiction and looks at the tragic consequences associated with opioid abuse.  The documentary also features interviews with …
February 04, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Reduces Amount Of Opioid Controlled Substances To Be Manufactured In 2017

October 04, 2016
… DEA Reduces Amount Of Opioid Controlled Substances To Be Manufactured In 2017 … reduced the amount of almost every Schedule II opiate and opioid medication that may be manufactured in the United …
October 04, 2016

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