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‘We have to continue to fight’: Recovery centers aid in overdose death decline
WYMT Eastern Kentucky· 43 minutes agoDue to the drug epidemic and an increase during the COVID-19 pandemic overdose deaths became far too...
In Baltimore’s Senior Homes, Overdoses Plague a Forgotten Generation
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoBALTIMORE — Larnell Robinson sat at a desk in his cluttered office last September, between a...
Cuyahoga County sees a dip in overdose fatalities through the first quarter of the year
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 3 days agoOverdose deaths have declined in Cuyahoga County in the first months of 2024, and officials are...
Opinion | Mixed News About Opioid Overdoses
New York Times· 2 days agoReaders discuss reports of a decline in deaths in the U.S. but a rise in Baltimore. Preliminary federal data that reports a slight drop in annual opioid ...
Drug users offer insight into record Buffalo-Niagara overdose deaths: 'People are trapped'
The Buffalo News· 1 day agoNathaniel Carson’s oldest daughter got married last year but Carson couldn’t go. Then Carson hurt...
Federal data shows drop in drug overdose deaths nationwide and in Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 6 days agoPreliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a 3% drop in drug deaths...
Alabama overdose deaths are increasing. Here’s how to help prevent them.
Birmingham News· 4 days agoDrug overdoses and deaths are increasing in Alabama. In Jefferson County, overdose deaths increased...
KPD: Woman indicted for second-degree murder after 18-year-old's December 2023 overdose death
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 3 days agoThe Knoxville Police Department said Symphony Jones is accused of selling pills suspected to have...
Fentanyl vs Dilaudid: Which Is Better?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHeat will increase levels of fentanyl in the body. Be aware that even when opioids are taken as prescribed, they can cause drug addiction, overdose, and...
Coroner: Former Palm Desert Assemblymember Brian Nestande died of drug overdose
San Gabriel Valley Tribune· 5 days agoAn autopsy report obtained Wednesday...intoxication.” Toxicology results showed he had fentanyl,...