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Dimitrios Kambouris/GettyImages Demi Lovato was hospitalized in Los Angeles after suffering an apparent drug overdose on Tuesday, July 24. It has been reported that she is still recovering in the hospital and has agreed to go to a rehab facility. Lovato directly addressed the reports on Sunday, August 5 with an emotional message on Instagram. “What I’ve learned […]
Chances of continuing treatment with the drug could have increased dramatically with support for issues like mental illness, housing and employment, a researcher says.
Getty Images Singer Demi Lovato was hospitalized on Tuesday, in what TMZ, citing law enforcement said was a heroin overdose. A representative for Lovato told Business Insider later on Tuesday that the singer was “awake and with her family” after the hospitalization. An episode of FOX game show “Beat Shazam” featuring a guest appearance from […]
The fate of Ontario’s safe injection and overdose prevention sites is in limbo as the province’s new Progressive Conservative government weighs whether to continue funding the facilities authorized by its Liberal predecessors.
The medical team at Sainsbury Hospital were treating the Skripals for opioid overdose without any extra precautions, until UK chemical weapon experts “confirmed” nerve agent poisoning and “advised” them on treatment, BBC reports. Staff at Salisbury District Hospital say that former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, who were found unconscious on a […]
Suspected overdose deaths spiked again in March, reaching the province’s second highest monthly total to date.
The Ontario government is making a controversial change in the fight against opioid overdoses by asking bystanders to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to victims, CBC News has learned.
Shutterstock We asked a former paramedic what it’s like to administer naloxone, the lifesaving drug overdose reversal medication that the US Surgeon General recently advised friends and family members of people at risk for drug overdose to carry. The drug can be administered as a nasal spray or a shot that’s injected into the muscle […]
Some communities across Canada are applying for a supervised consumption site or an overdose prevention site in light of the opioid and fentanyl crisis. But it turns out, there is quite a difference between them.
George Frey/Reuters Nine students from the University of California, Santa Barbara suffered an apparent mass overdose of prescription opioids at a party. Students were found unconscious or had inhibited breathing. Over 19,400 people died from fentanyl and other synthetic opioids in 2016. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Reuters) – Nine students from the University of California, Santa […]
