Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office works to combat rise of overdoses
Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office works to combat rise of overdoses … said they have seen 20 overdoses and two overdose-related deaths in the county …
Western Sydney needs a safe drug injecting facility
The social researcher used data from the National Coronial Information System to explore the distribution of overdose deaths across Sydney between …
Drug trafficker sent to prison for ‘dealing in death‘
Drug trafficker sent to prison for ‘dealing in death’ … including nine grams of fentanyl, a powerful opioid linked to overdose deaths across the country, …
NJ county on ‘overdose alert’ after 11 drug–related deaths in 1 month
The New Jersey State Police has issued an “overdose alert” for Sussex County following 11 deaths in January, and the toll could have been worse.
MRSA Bacteremia and Injection Drug Use: Insight From Tennessee
The MRSA bloodstream infection was classified as IDU-related if any of … use and overdose deaths has been attributed to an increase in commonly …
Connecticut drug overdose deaths up, with fentanyl leading fatalities
The number of people who died in Connecticut from drug overdoses in 2019 was the most the state has recorded in a single year, even after a dip in …
FINDING HOPE: Benzodiazepines contributing to deadly opioid overdoses
According to the CDC, data collected from 25 states shows 63% of opioid overdose deaths involved some other type of drug. One-third of those deaths …
Comedian Harris Wittels’ life was meaningful. His grieving mom says his death should be, too.
Her son, TV writer and producer Harris Wittels, died five years ago this week. … 19, 2015, he was found in his Los Angeles home dead of an overdose.
Coroner calls for Victoria Police welfare check review after woman’s heroin death
The Coroner has recommended the Victoria Police welfare policy be reviewed after police failed to check on a Norlane woman who later died from a …
Business gets ready to trip: How psychedelic drugs may revolutionize mental health care
The 42-year-old guru is the author of five bestselling books, and his … And there’s a death by suicide every 40 seconds—that includes 20 veterans a day, … by a history of family depression, friends lost to suicide and drug overdoses, …