But on Thursday, the city medical examiner announced the boy had died from acute cocaine intoxication — and officially ruled his death a homicide. Cops haven’t arrested anyone for the crime ...
Some credit better addiction healthcare and the widespread use of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone. Researchers also point to less potent fentanyl being sold on the streets in some U.S ...
Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020, according to new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This marks the 12th straight ...
Overall, overdose deaths declined by roughly 14% from June 2023 to June 2024. It's an encouraging sign, experts say. Overdose deaths had been on a steady rise since the 1990s, with a jump during ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving experts hope the nation is seeing sustained improvement in the persistent epidemic.
Tom continued to come into the ER for a few years after that. And then one day, I got word that he died from an overdose. It broke a piece of my heart. I watched this young man struggle with good ...
Opioids, stimulants continue to threaten communities While the state’s 9% decline in overdose deaths is headed in the right direction, Ohioans are not out of the woods yet, Cornyn said. “While ...