opioids

Doctor Sued by Prince's Family
Doctor Sued by Prince's Family
Doctor Sued by Prince's Family
The family of the late rock star Prince is suing a doctor who prescribed pain pills for him, saying the doctor failed to treat him for opiate addiction and therefore bears responsibility for his death two years ago, their attorney announced Friday.
Drug Overdose Summit in Minneapolis
Drug Overdose Summit in Minneapolis
Drug Overdose Summit in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Law enforcement, health professionals and addiction specialists from around the country will convene in Minnesota to talk about ways to address the growing number of opioid overdose deaths.