DRUG OVERDOSE

Jason Good in Addiction
November 7, 2019

It’s No Longer a Drug Crisis: It’s an Overdose Crisis

What started off as a massive opioid problem, the current drug epidemic has changed gears yet again. When the opioid crisis started, we had a new group of addicts; those addicted to prescription painkillers.

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Julie in Addiction
September 15, 2019

Signs and Symptoms of Drug Overdose

With so many people across the United States dying from some form of a drug overdose every day it is important to learn its signs and symptoms. Even if you do not use drugs yourself, chances are you know someone who does.

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Julie in Addiction
January 23, 2019

The Odds of Dying from a Drug Overdose Are Higher Than Dying from a Car Accident

A recent study conducted by the National Safety Council came up with some alarming numbers. The number of preventable injuries and deaths in The United States for 2017 were analyzed and showed that the odds of a United States citizen dying from a drug overdose are higher than the odds of dying from a car accident.

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Julie in Addiction
November 12, 2018

Colorado Is Seeing a Rise in Overdose Deaths Related to Meth

Colorado drug overdose deaths have tripled over the last twenty years with 2017 having the highest amount.

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