Drug overdoses spike across Cape

Published February 13, 2014

Drug overdoses spike across Cape
That department also has held sessions to train members of the public in how to administer the overdose reversal medication Narcan, which counteracts the effects of heroin and other opioids. Winn said the goal is to have rotating weekly meetings at … Read more on Capecodonline

What Teens Need to Know About Prescription Drug Abuse
National Drug Facts Week was created for teens in 2010 by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, to help shatter the myths about drugs and drug abuse. In 2014, the awareness week runs from January 27th … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Legal high drug deaths soar in UK
Experts who compile the annual report of the National Programme on Substance Abuse Deaths based at St George's, University of London, say the number of deaths in which legal highs such as Meow, Meow and Benzo Fury, have been directly implicated have … Read more on The Guardian