Deadly, addictive fentanyl has certainly earned the spotlight when it comes to overdose ... Deaths related to psychostimulant use have more than doubled in California over just three years ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends offering buprenorphine to teens addicted to opioids. But only 6% of pediatricians report ever doing so.
Drug overdose deaths continue to rise ... from synthetic opioids other than methadone more than doubled in the last five years. Deaths involving cocaine spiked in 2022 — rising more than ...
Tanner Welsh, 21, of Portland was sentenced to nine years and three years of ... percentage increase in overdose deaths nationwide Investigators also found that the teen exchanged several texts ...
Drug overdose deaths in Bartholomew County so far this ... “We have rarely seen people test positive for heroin over the last two to three years, and most people who think they are taking ...
(THE CONVERSATION) The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office found that nitazenes, a synthetic opioid up to 40 times more powerful than fentanyl, were connected to at least five overdose deaths in ...
Tanner Welsh, 21, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and three years supervised ... found that the teen had exchanged several texts with Welsh before their overdose, which was in ...
“During the past three years, our community ... the North County saw 70 fentanyl overdose deaths in 2022 but 46 in 2023. South County fentanyl deaths doubled from 33 in 2021 to 66 in 2023.
A teen driver charged with killing a mom and three kids by racing through a red light at 112 mph was involved in two other major crashes in suburban Seattle — with bodycam footage showing a cop ...
Three men got out, and they began firing shots into the home. Peoples was shot in the back of the head and died, police said.
In fact, buprenorphine prescriptions for adolescents were declining as overdose deaths for 10- to 19-year-olds more than doubled ... two or three years ago," Julie said. "Would it have changed ...