HAGERSTOWN, Md. - While the opioid epidemic continues to hurt the nation, the CDC released its latest findings that fentanyl has become the deadliest opioid drug in the country.A group called Justice for...
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A new study is questioning the use of antipsychotics in children and young adults for mental health conditions other than psychosis, as doing so raises the risk of unexpected death. Researchers examined data from about 250,000 children and young people (ages five to...
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- A Detroit, Michigan man pled guilty yesterday to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Octavius Ellis, 23, entered a guilty plea today to knowingly and intentionally distributing fentanyl. Stuart praised the work of the Huntington Police Department. “Fentanyl is...
(CNN) -- Fentanyl is now the most commonly used drug involved in overdoses. According to a new government report put out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fentanyl overdoses skyrocketed 113% between 2013 and 2016. Use of the synthetic opioid has soared over the...
According to a new report from health officials, Fentanyl – a synthetic opioid drug, is surpassing heroin as cause of drug overdose deaths in the United States. The report was released 12th of December 2018 in the...
Top Local Stories KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - Fentanyl is now the most frequently found drug in overdose deaths in the U.S., surpassing heroin, according to National Vital Statistics report published this week by the Centers for...
GREENVILLE, SC - According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fentanyl is the deadliest drug in the United States. "This could be pure fentanyl, this...
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - "I'll remember that day for the rest of my life," Robert McCleary said. Robert McCleary lives at the Outcast Sober Living and Substance Abuse Ministry. He says it was Christmas Eve nearly eight years ago when he overdosed on fentanyl. "My wife...
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