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• An Open Conversation: Residents, leaders talk about opioid issues
  A report released last month by the Virginia Department of Health showed that 377 people died in Virginia from fatal drug overdoses in the first three ...
• US Deaths from Drug Overdoses Set Record in 2016
  U.S. deaths from drug overdoses set a record of more than 64,000 in 2016, driven by an intractable opioid crisis, U.S. Attorney General said Thursday, ...
• Police still on hunt for source of deadly drug
  Three weeks after a woman died and five other people overdosed within a 24-hour span in Gloucester, police here are working with other North Shore ...
• Rick Barnett: Solution to opioid epidemic is not what you think
  It drives others to get opioids other than from a prescribing provider, with the possibility of death resulting. The opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone ...
• Two programs joining forces to combat opioid abuse
  The 23-year-old died a year ago from a heroin overdose. ... The number one death in America right now for those 50 and under is drug overdose,” ...
• Jerry Lewis left his five sons from his first marriage out of his will
  In his will, he noted that Joseph is deceased, having died of a drug overdose in 2009. Lewis, who died at age 91 of natural ... In 2009, his youngest son Joseph committed suicide after becoming a drug addict. He was 45 years old.
• Hyde Co. health director raising opioid awareness after son's overdose
  Ryan Gibbs, 23, and Sarah Reams, 16, died in June as the result of drug overdoses. Two weeks after his death, Hyde County formed a task force ...
• Ky. Lawmakers Hear Sobering Account of Opioid Crisis
  At one Kentucky hospital, people are actually bringing in heroin and ... the synthetic opiate fentanyl into the heroin supply was largely driving the death rate. In addition, fentanyl has been present in 53 percent of the drug overdoses ...
• Conn. man sentenced to 5 years for selling heroin used in fatal Enfield overdose
  Conn. man sentenced to 5 years for selling heroin used in fatal Enfield ... targeting drug dealers who sell heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death ...
• Khloe Kardashian Was Told Ex Lamar Odom Had Died the Day of Overdose: 'I Was Screaming'
  Near death, he spent four days in a coma. ... July 2015 – following the NBA star's cheating scandal and drug relapse – the judgement had not yet been ...

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