DENVER (AP) — A new national poll says Americans think it's safer to use marijuana than opioids to relieve pain. The Yahoo/Marist poll out Monday says two-thirds of the respondents in the telephone survey said opioid drugs such as Vicodin or OxyContin are "riskier" to use…
OLYMPIA (AP) — People struggling with heroin addiction and other opioids could be hospitalized against their will under a bill proposed by a Washington state lawmaker. The measure would expand the current Involuntary Treatment Act by including heroin and opioid users under "gravely disabled,&qu…