A woman looks at photos of those lost to drug overdoses in Edmonton, Alberta, to mark International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31. Aug. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, a moment to ...
Drug overdose deaths, whether intentional, unintentional or intent unknown, are an international crisis setting a record number of deaths every year. Opioids account for two-thirds of these deaths.
PITTSFIELD — If you've lost a loved one to an overdose, it can be difficult to talk about. Julie MacDonald, program director for Living in Recovery, is trying to make that a bit easier by fostering a ...
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services is trying something different. To mark Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 30, the county is, yes, offering information on addiction, giving out free Narcan ...