Opioid's are addictive. (Image: GETTY)Research also revealed up to 45 per cent of the drugs were for pensioners – with 30 per cent women over the age of 65. Miss Stemp, from Chichester, West Sussex, said: “I had no idea they [opioids] are so addictive. We’re...
Miss a day, miss a lot, so take a moment to catch up on some of the past week's headlines from across the North Shore. Navy Recruit Dies During Physical Fitness Exam At Great Lakes An 18-year-old Navy recruit from Alabama died last week at...
A Burr Ridge man who allegedly supplied fentanyl-laced heroin to a 23-year-old woman in west suburban Hinsdale has been charged with drug-induced homicide.On the night of Jan. 14, Hinsdale police officers found Jennifer Tandy dead in her home after she overdosed on a mixture of...
MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin family is reflecting on their loved one after she overdosed in December.Amy Wren said her niece, Olivia Reigel, had a smile that could light up a room."She was carefree and loving," Wren said. "She liked photography, liked being outside with...
In the early 2000s, Jon DeLena was working as an undercover narcotics agent...
Seven New Mexico counties have filed federal lawsuits against Purdue Pharma — the...
Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEMay 5, 2019, 11:11 AM UTCBy Corky SiemaszkoThe bitter lessons about the dangers of cocaine from the Disco Era in the 1970s may be lost on a new...
Nearly 1,000 men and women in California prisons overdosed last year and required emergency medical attention in what officials acknowledge is part of an alarming spike in opioid use by those behind bars, according to records obtained by The Chronicle. ...
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