Most of the cases reviewed by Scripps News occurred when children were in their own homes or the care...
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Overdose deaths rise in Western states as focus shifts to Pacific Coast
/ Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, USA, WashingtonFentanyl and meth fuel rising deaths in Alaska, Nevada, Washington and Oregon, prompting harm reduction efforts and tougher prosecutions...
As cannabidiol products — commonly known as CBD — become more readily available, West Virginia University researchers are working...
Seniors are especially at risk for fatal opioid overdoses. Nearly three-quarters of the country reported declines in fatal opioid...
Increasing trend among adolescents a cause for alarm, says researcher Emergency medical services (EMS) encounters for youth opioid overdoses...
RI’s illicit drug supply is almost all contaminated with fentanyl. Here’s what a study found
/ Rhode Island, USAIllicit drug buyers beware: A study of Rhode Island’s counterfeit oxycodone pills found that 99.3% were contaminated with fentanyl....
DEA: Get Smart About Drugs Series A new study has identified a potential new syndrome in babies whose mothers used...
Texans have no doubt seen the Department of Transportation’s highway billboards during the holiday season warning: “Drink, drive, go...
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