Overdose

Murderers Lose Appeals of Opioid Convictions

MONEY TALKS EVERYONE WALKS –   August 25, 2021 - He remains the highest-ranking pharmaceutical executive convicted for helping fuel…

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Today! International Overdose Awareness Day

PRAYER FOR THE DYING August 31, 2021 - “He grew up in a good decent home,” said Campos’ grandmother. “He had…

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Luring Its Youth Into Tight Grip Of Addiction

KASHMIR BLUES –    August 18, 2021 - That first encounter with charas happened on a day Murad would never…

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Drug Addiction Took My Congregant’s Life

A RABBI MOURNS –    August 17, 2021 - Although our community had grown close to him, I had no…

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ERs New Approach To Those Who Struggle With Addiction

LOVE THEM –    August 21, 2021 -  For years, Kayla West watched the opioid epidemic tear through her eastern…

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Suits: The New Face of the Illegal Drug Trade

DRESSING UP THE DRUG TRADE –   AUGUST 21, 2021 - Drug lords switching out gold chains for bespoke suits,…

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The CIA Helped Export Opium From Afghanistan

WATCH – BIG PHARMA’S BIG PARTNER –    Sept. 19, 2015 - In the same month, it was reported that…

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Billionaire Says Murderous Family Bear No Responsibility for 100,000’s of Overdose Victims

HELL IS NOT HOT ENOUGH FOR THIS SCUM –   August 18, 2021 - It is believed to be the…

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Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Claims 6 Lives in 8 Days

FATAL LINE –   August 17, 2021 - “We collectively urge that anyone who has purchased cocaine, or other narcotics,…

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Russia says US Turned Afghanistan Into Global Illicit Drug Lab In 20 Yrs

TALIBAN JUNKIES –   August 19. 2021 - The production of opiates has increased more than 40 times,” he said.…

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In the Opioid Epidemic, More Reasons for Hope Than Despair

NOT THE ONION –   August 8, 2021 - That picture won’t change much on Monday, when one of the…

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Pharma Company Loses Tens of Millions of Opiate Doses, Or Did They?

WATCH – BLACK MARKETEERS? –   August 12, 2021 - Groogan described the definition of “diversion” as the re-routing of…

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‘Kimber would be dead’: How an overdose safety hotline saved her life

HARM REDUCTION = DEATH REDUCTION –   August 13, 2021 - “I know the people who ended up dying are…

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The Sacklers Love Opioids: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

WATCH – THEY SEE DEAD PEOPLE –   August 8, 2021 - John Oliver explains how the Sackler family has…

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She Died of Opiate Use and Her Parents Open Recovery Center

THE FAMILY AFTERWARDS –    August 10, 2021 - The parents of a Vermont woman who died from an opioid…

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Doctor Arrested on Federal Narcotics Charges

WHO’S THE TARGET NOW? –    August 13, 2021 -  The DEA investigation was prompted by multiple reports in February…

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Governor Cuomo and His Shameful Legacy on Overdose

DON’T LET THE DOOR... –    August 12, 2021 - “All of us are relieved,” Biz Berthy, a drug policy…

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Toxicology experts say they don’t believe deputy suffered fentanyl overdose

WATCH – FENTANYL MADNESS –   August 9, 2021 - Gore said he, not a doctor, concluded that Deputy David…

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U.S. Is Facing Naloxone Shortage Amid Record Overdose Deaths

BUT THERE’S PLENTY OF VIAGRA –   August 11, 2021 -  Unfortunately, drugmakers are seeing a shortage of the medication…

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Naloxone Kits Save 500 Lives

IF UTAH CAN, SO CAN EVERYONE –    August 4, 2021 - Utah Naloxone announced Monday, law enforcement agencies reported…

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Richard Sackler’s Full Video Testimony

WATCH – YOU CAN TELL HE’S LYING BECAUSE HIS LIPS ARE MOVING –    August 4, 2021 - OxyContin, members…

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What every U.S. employer can do to help end the overdose epidemic

RECOVERY IS GOOD BUSINESS –   August 4, 2021 - The evolving epidemic, which is now being fueled largely by…

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I Had Decided to Quit Opioids but Being in Prison Made It Harder in Every Way

HELL IS HARD TO GET OUT OF –  July 25, 2021 -  But in time, after daily use, my body…

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Philly DA Larry Krasner sues over opioid settlement

HE GOES AGAINST THE GRAIN –    July 22, 2021 - Krasner contends that his suit could generate more money…

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The opioid epidemic isn’t insoluble, it can be dissolved with love and compassion

LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ‘ROUND –  July 23, 2021) Restricting the drug supply: One reason people get addicted to…

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Overdose deaths from meth up in LA County

WATCH – WORKING TO MAKE THINGS BETTER –    July 24, 2021 - “We had a high increase in relapse…

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A Look Back: Soundgarden star Chris Cornell’s tragic death after breaking years of sobriety

EVERYONE IS SUSCEPTIBLE –    July 20, 2021 - It was touring with Soundgarden in 2017 though that Chris tragically…

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Mother of singer Keyshia Cole dies from drug overdose

GRIEF IS THE COMMON DENOMINATOR –    July 19, 2021- Her death was first announced by Cole’s sister Elite Noel,…

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Losing My Brother to Opioids During the COVID-19 Pandemic

NO VACCINE FOR THIS EPIDEMIC –    July 20, 2021 - If you had told me at any point in…

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5 children found in home where 4 adults overdosed

WATCH – NARCAN TO THE RESCUE –  July 20, 2021 -  Five children between the ages of 2 and 10…

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