Opiant Pharmaceuticals

The company that developed NARCAN® Nasal Spray, we're working on medicines to treat addictions and drug overdose.

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

Using marijuana, especially at a younger age, increases your risk for developing #MarijuanaUseDisorder (MUD). One sign of MUD is an inability to stop using even when it is causing health & social problems.

Learn more about the risks of using #marijuana: https://t.co/iEED2FHxi6

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

We all have a role to play in growing a better tomorrow for all children. Show your support for National Child Abuse Prevention Month and learn how you can create nurturing relationships and environments in your community: https://t.co/PW62CCSICw #VetoViolence #NCAPM2022

[Opiant Pharmaceuticals @OpiantPharma]

Our CEO RogerCrystalMD spoke with @gpbnews about the #opioidcrisis, the devastating rise in overdose deaths caused by stronger, longer-lasting synthetic opioids like #fentanyl, & how Opiant is committed to addressing overdose and addiction. Listen here:
https://t.co/T3V1uJD4AL

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

A new #CDC study supports evidence that most fentanyl-related #overdose deaths involve illegally made #fentanyl.

Read @CDCgov’s recommendations for improved reporting: https://t.co/NJAGTLiyy0

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

Today is #WorldHealthDay. CDC is committed to advancing #HealthEquity by addressing health disparities & eliminating barriers. Everyone deserves the best health possible.

Learn how CDC is working to address overdose-related health disparities: https://t.co/uFG2JwOMHh

[Opiant Pharmaceuticals @OpiantPharma]

Our CEO, Roger Crystal, recently spoke with
@PharmaScripto discuss what the future holds for pharma in 2022, urging that pandemic learnings are applied to deal with the #opioidepidemic. https://t.co/qT6ClMENS1

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

April is #AlcoholAwareness Month. Because many people use #alcohol while using other drugs, NIDA supports and conducts research on both the biological and social dynamics between alcohol use and the use of other substances. Learn more: https://t.co/zllq0qfpRN

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

Teens with multiple substance use disorder (SUD) symptoms do not necessarily “grow out” of their substance use, suggests 🆕 NIDA-funded study. Read about this #MonitoringtheFuture study & learn what this means for SUD screening in teens @JAMANetworkOpen: https://t.co/NIdk2rXGUv

[Coalition for Syringe Access @SyringeAccess]

@ibdgirl76 We already have a naloxone shortage. The last thing we need is to mandate anyone who just had a surgery take home naloxone when they have a safe supply.

[The Associated Press @AP]

State governments are ramping up efforts to combat the fentanyl crisis. About two-thirds of the more than 100,000 annual fatal U.S. drug overdoses are linked to fentanyl and other synthetic drugs, which can be many times more potent than heroin. https://t.co/eOGq1tUzWy

[Opiant Pharmaceuticals @OpiantPharma]

A new @NIH study with NIDA shows an overwhelming increase, nearly 50-fold, in pills seized containing illicit #fentanyl between January 2018 and December 2021. Read more below. #EndOverdose #PublicHealth

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

The number of pills containing fentanyl seized by law enforcement increased dramatically between 2018 and 2021, highlighting a growing, dangerous trend – particularly for people new to drug use. Read more about the NIDA-funded study @DrugAlcoholDep: https://t.co/zjI4EuxQzg

[Opiant Pharmaceuticals @OpiantPharma]

As @NIDAnews National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week draws to a close, our CEO discusses the importance, and urgency, of talking with today's youth about drug use. #NDAFW https://t.co/tyJliVCTEC

[Battling Opioids @BattlingOpioids]

WEDNESDAY: Join @LifeUnitesUsPA for a webinar discussing Police as Partners in Addressing Substance Use Disorder and The Second Chance PA Program.

Register: https://t.co/qFOBmCInf6 @PSUHarrisburg @ShatterproofHQ @PublicGoodProj

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

#Naloxone is a life-saving medication that, if given in time, can reverse an #OpioidOverdose from #heroin, #fentanyl, and prescription opioids.

Learn where to get naloxone & how to use it: https://t.co/GT1LYpmcZz

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

Do you know how to use #naloxone? It’s easy to use, small to carry, and can save a life.

Anyone can use it without medical training or authorization, including you.

Learn more to help keep your friends and family safe: https://t.co/qMVII1VMTb

#NDAFW

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

Illicit drugs do not come with an ingredients list.

Many contain deadly doses of illegally made #fentanyl or other harmful substances which can increase the chances of an #overdose. Learn more, be aware: https://t.co/pdcA1TCcL8

#NDAFW

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

It’s National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®.

Anyone can become addicted to prescription opioids. Recovery from a #OpioidUseDisorder is possible.

Visit our website to learn more about recovery: https://t.co/Y6NNtThIbk

#NDAFW

[Partnership to End Addiction @ToEndAddiction]

📣National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®️ has officially kicked off! Join NIDA in sharing the science about drugs, alcohol, and the developing brain by planning and participating in activities in the week ahead: https://t.co/nJanPvsd9w #NDAFW

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

📣National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® has officially kicked off! Join NIDA and @NIAAAnews in sharing the science about drugs, alcohol and the developing brain by planning and participating in activities in the week ahead: https://t.co/jAvFpVD9Zx #NDAFW

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

Study found that the number and rate of alcohol-related deaths increased approximately 25% between 2019 and 2020, the first year of the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/20sijLbxoR