Tag: OVER
2020 to 2021 Saw Age-Adjusted Rates of Drug Overdose Rise in Colombia
Men had higher overdose rates for all substances apart from opioids and psychotropics
Non-Substance-Related Mental Health Disorders Commonly Seen in Overdose Decedents
Authors call for more efforts to screen for and treat co-occurring disorders
Most Americans Unprepared to Handle Opioid Overdoses
Overdose deaths have increased fourfold during the past two decades in the United States
Reduction in Drug-Related Overdoses Associated With Unemployment Insurance
More robust weekly benefit allowance replacement rate linked to fewer fatal overdoses in pre-COVID-19, COVID-19 periods
Brand of Kratom Tied to One Death, Many Severe Illnesses, FDA Warns
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of Americans use the opioid-like herbal supplement known as kratom, but evidence...
Availability Increased With Approval of Naloxone as OTC Medication
Mean quoted out-of-pocket cost decreased pre- to post-OTC availability, with higher mean costs at independent pharmacies
FDA Warns of Accidental Overdoses From Compounded Versions of Ozempic
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People taking compounded versions of Ozempic have been overdosing on the drug, the...
Fake Oxycontin Pills Widespread and Potentially Deadly: Report
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, July 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The rate at which young Americans are ending up in hospital ICUs after...
Mushroom Gummies That Sickened Users Contained Illicit Psilocybin
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, July 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Mushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function might instead contain harmful ingredients...
Supreme Court Rejects Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a controversial settlement that drug...
