Prevention is one of five already proven ways to diminish opioid overdoses (ODs), and it works for opioids the same way it works for addiction in general, Nora Volkow, M.D., director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, (NIDA) told ADAW this month. There is primary prevention —...
West Shore RCMP praised a Langford business for its quick response to a drug overdose in its bathroom on Sunday, saying a woman’s life was saved as a result. The business in the 700-block of Goldstream Avenue, near the intersection with Veterans Memorial Parkway, contacted...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Cook County is on track to break a record that no one wanted – 2022 will likely be the worst year on record for opioid overdose deaths. Toxicology reports are still being finalized for hundreds of cases – so we still don't know the final tally. But as CBS 2's Noe...
Naomi was living with depression, a disease that many Americans experience. In 2023, more than49,000 Americans died by suicide, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2022, more than 13 million adults seriously thought about suicide, 3.8 million planned a suicid...
It's no secret that opioids are both addictive and highly dangerous. In the US alone, drugs like heroin account for around 8000 overdose fatalities a year. The UK also faces an opioid crisis, with theAdvisory Council on the Misuse of Drugsrevealing that over the last four years the number...
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He added, “In my opinion, action should be taken to prevent future deaths and I believe you have the power to take such action.” The report was sent to NaturPlus UK, the Food Standards Agency, and theDepartment of Health and Social Care, which were required to respond by March 15. ...
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Hospitals often serve as rehab facilities, treating people who come into the emergency room with an acute drug overdose. This treatment usually doesn't last long; however, some hospitals do offer longer-term and more expansive treatment programs. Rehabs can range in appearance from a very ...
I don't ever want to give things away that I can never get back. At the same time, I know that what I have is rare and special, and not many people get these opportunities. It's like, how do you not sell your soul to the devil in times like this? When you want something so...