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State College man put roommate’s body inside trash can afteroverdose death, police say
Centre Daily Times· 7 hours agoA State College man was accused Monday of dumping his dead roommate’s body in a stolen trash can and...
Drug overdose deaths down in KY, OH and nation
WCHS-TV· 9 hours agoA court settlement is helping Kentucky in the War on Drugs. Attorney General Russell Coleman says 8,000 doses of naloxone are being shipped to five...
‘We have to continue to fight’: Recovery centers aid in overdose death decline
WYMT Eastern Kentucky· 7 hours agoDue to the drug epidemic and an increase during the COVID-19 pandemic overdose deaths became far too...
Rehab.com Study Finds Southern States Rank Worst in Nation for Drug Abuse & Addiction
Digital Journal· 6 days agoNEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 28, 2024 / Five Southern states rank as the worst in the nation for drug and alcohol addiction, overdoses, deaths, and drug-involved crimes ...
Utah among states with fewer fatal drug overdoses, study shows
KSL Salt Lake City· 4 days agoIn a recent study highlighting the severity of drug overdose fatalities, Utah has emerged as one of...
Our View: Lives on the line
The Sun Chronicle· 6 days ago“The flattening and beginning of a decrease in the curve of overdose deaths is incredibly positive news, especially after years of rising and rising...
In Baltimore’s Senior Homes, Overdoses Plague a Forgotten Generation
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoBALTIMORE — Larnell Robinson sat at a desk in his cluttered office last September, between a...
Alabama overdose deaths are increasing. Here’s how to help prevent them.
Birmingham News· 5 days agoDrug overdoses and deaths are increasing in Alabama. In Jefferson County, overdose deaths increased...
New Tennessee law lets students, staff carry Narcan in schools
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoChilds told News 2 the lack of access to mental healthcare and long waits for care could also cause...
‘Elephant tranquilizer’ deaths rise in CT; fentanyl deaths are down
Hartford Courant· 3 days agoOver two dozen overdose deaths in the state since 2017 have involved synthetic opioids stronger than...