McHenry County Mental Health Board announces overdose death reduction
McHenry County Mental Health Board announces overdose death reduction … Laura Crain, drug-free program coordinator for the McHenry County …
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New numbers show drug overdoses are at a new high in St. Louis
According to numbers released by NCADA St. Louis, in the last seven years, opioid overdose deaths have risen 200% across our region. Between …
Drug overdose medication free at Ohio State pharmacies
In 2017, Ohio had the second-highest rate of drug overdose deaths involving opioids in the nation with 4,293 reported deaths, according to the …
Local mother continues to raise awareness about overdose deaths
Local mother continues to raise awareness about overdose deaths … An Ozark’s mother talks about losing her daughter to a heroin overdose almost …
Orange County Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Launch Naloxone Outreach Program for Harm …
They hope to expand their Naloxone distribution and play an increasingly large role in limiting overdose deaths in Orange County. They intend to do …
2 drug traffickers arrested in connection to fatal overdose of Bellingham teen
Two Skagit County residents have been arrested in connection with a drug … Similar pills have been linked to other overdose deaths throughout the …
2 charged after Bellingham teen’s overdose death
Federal investigators say a 17-year-old Bellingham boy knew that counterfeit painkillers he bought from a drug dealer last month were likely tainted …
Local paramedics use opioid overdose antidote every couple days
Naloxone, which only works for opioids, counteracts an overdose by … By June 30 of this year, there were 34 opioid-related deaths in Windsor and …
It’s Easier to Criticize Pain Patients Than to Criticize Drug Prohibition
It’s Easier to Criticize Pain Patients Than to Criticize Drug Prohibition … obvious: the overwhelming majority of overdose deaths are from heroin and …
Orange County Has The Most Opioid Deaths In California
ORANGE COUNTY (CBSLA) — A new study has found that more people are dying from opioid overdoses in Orange County compared to other parts …