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Connecticut sees drop in overdose deaths. Here’s what is helping.
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time in at least a decade, Connecticut has shown a preliminary decline in overdose deaths, according to state and federal data. Preliminary numbers show a 4.7% drop in fatal overdoses ...
More overdose deaths seen from fentanyl mixed with xylazine
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe number of fentanyl overdose deaths that also include xylazine — an animal tranquilizer...
Drug overdose deaths have devastating impact on friends, relatives, study finds
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA RAND Corp. study found some 125 million American adults know at least one person who died by...
Opioid overdose deaths are down in New London County. Here's how Norwich made it happen
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAbby Salomon, 34, has been addicted to opiates for 21 years. But thanks to the Recovery Coach...
Best practice is to autopsy all overdose deaths. In NH, less than 50% are getting one.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt’s the position of the National Association of Medical Examiners that all overdose deaths should...
How xylazine – a tranquilizer showing up in fentanyl – makes it harder to slow overdose deaths
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOverdose-reversal drug Narcan is now allowed without a prescription, but experts are warning it...
Wednesday's Overdose Awareness Day comes as state deaths continue to rise
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 31—There were 1,531 fatal drug overdose deaths in Connecticut in 2021 and New London County continued to lead the state in the overdose death rate, the state Department of Public Health ...
Men more likely to use opioids with tranq and die from overdose, CDC reports show
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe animal tranquilizer called xylazine or tranq is increasingly found mixed with fentanyl and...
Windham and New London counties have highest fatal injury rates in CT: what is the cause?
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWindham and New London counties are the most dangerous counties for fatal injury, according to a new...
Norwich has the most opioid-related deaths in New London County. What's being done?
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNorwich has seen the most opioid-related overdose deaths in New London County since 2015, in a...