/news/tags/opiod-abuse opiod abuse en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:10:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-07-22/ohio-stands-to-get-part-of-26-billion-opioid-settlement The state joined other local governments in suing three distributors and one drugmaker for their parts in the opioid crisis that has taken the lives of 23,700 Ohioans over a period of nine years. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:10:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-07-22/ohio-stands-to-get-part-of-26-billion-opioid-settlement Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2019-11-12/ohio-lawmakers-eye-regulations-on-kratom Kratom is an herb found on a tree and is part of the coffee family. It often comes in powder or capsule form, and it's commonly added to tea. But there… Wed, 13 Nov 2019 03:24:04 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-11-12/ohio-lawmakers-eye-regulations-on-kratom Andy Chow /news/health-science/2018-07-12/ohio-is-making-progress-with-opioids-despite-lingering-concerns Ohio is making progress in combating opioid misuse; however, a new report finds there’s still more work to be done, especially when it comes to doctor… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 09:27:23 GMT /news/health-science/2018-07-12/ohio-is-making-progress-with-opioids-despite-lingering-concerns