Category: Health and Society

… that “in most cases, human casualties were caused by negligence including drug overdose due to lack of knowledge of treatment methods”.

Abolition of drugs and alcohol did not work in the 1900s, so what are the … In 2017 alone, over 70,000 drug overdose deaths were opioid related.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this week that more than 100000 Americans died from a drug overdose in 2021, …

On May 9, medical response units in Tumwater responded to a person believed to have overdosed. Despite efforts to reverse the effects of the drugs …

The pandemic saw a rise in opioid overdoses across the country. In New York, overdose deaths reached a record high in 2020. The city of Binghamton …

Members of the AOD board, several of whom have lost children to overdose deaths, have pleaded with McLarin to reconsider her decision to merge the …

His tragic death is directly related to the current opioid and fentanyl crisis.” We salute this young man’s family for countering the stigma of …

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid 50 times more powerful than heroin. DEA chief Milgram said these chemicals are outwardly sold to Mexican drugmakers …

Man arrested in drug overdose death of two teens. Family photo of Irene Sunderland via https://www.legacy.com/us …

Virginia police last week arrested an accused dealer of counterfeit Percocet pills nearly fifteen days after a 14-year-old boy died from a …