RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — As fentanyl overdoses continue to plague communities across North Carolina, the state Senate is considering legislation to increase punishments for drug dealers whose distribution of the synthetic opioid results in an overdose death
a student was transferred via ambulance to the emergency room for suspicion of a drug overdose. Students are taking pictures of other students while in the bathroom and sharing amongst their peers. Despite the frequency of such instances, the administration refuses to discipline students for such co...
health, well-being, and economy of West Virginia. In 2019, West Virginia had the highest age-adjusted drug overdose death rate in the nation(CDC, 2021a). And from March 2020 to March 2021, West Virginia experienced a 62.1% increase in counts of drug overdose-related deaths(CDC, 2021c)....