Overdose Report

SMA said typically only 10% of overdose patients will seek treatment. During the past 12 months, only 7% of those patients who received treatment at …

Increasing the dispensary count from two to three was linked to an additional 8.5 percent decrease in opioid deaths. Further, the study found that this …

Fentanyl is a powerful opioid – about 30 to 50 times more potent than pure heroin. A dose the size of a few grains of salt can kill an average-sized person …

According to the Peterborough Police Service, during an investigation into a suspected fatal opioid poisoning in December, officers learned how the …

A severely mentally ill young mother died from a deliberate overdose after the removal of her disability benefits left her destitute, trapped in a …

NEW YORK – The amount of fentanyl and methamphetamine seized in … An estimated 60% or more of all drug overdose deaths in New York City …

Mindy Vincent with the Utah Harm Reduction Coalition wants some of those bills will … One bill filed this year aims to prevent deaths from overdose.

One bill filed this year aims to prevent deaths from overdose. House Bill 146 creates an “overdose prevention site,” a place for people with substance …

Naloxone is used to save heroin users from overdose. … Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths were reported in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the …

With opioid deaths now surging Mayo Clinic Health System has concerns on accessibility, awareness and education of a life saving drug during the …