mental disease

Heroin Overdose: Is Forensic Toxicology For You?

What Are Forensic Toxicologists?

Forensic toxicology is the study of toxins as they relate to legal or criminal investigations, and forensic toxicologists are chemists who examine bodily fluids and tissue samples to determine what toxic substances they may contain and what physiological effects they may have had on the person… Continue reading

Daniel Butts showed signs of schizophrenia before Ralph Painter was shot

Daniel Butts showed signs of schizophrenia before Ralph Painter was shot
Filed under: withdrawal symptoms of meth

When the hearing resumed, the key issue is whether Butts was psychotic or on drugs, withdrawing from methamphetamine on the day Painter was killed. Butts does not meet the criteria for mental… Continue reading