Tag: drug overdose

Although the opioid epidemic continues to be a nationwide concern, a new study reveals that family members and communities have the capacity to...

State leaders in New Jersey passed legislation in response to the state’s drug epidemic and have implemented new programs that emphasize effective pathways into...

Fatal drug overdoses nearly tripled between 1999 and 2014, according to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report released today by the Centers for Disease...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKa4_J6Wyfc&feature=youtu.be In the final installment of our four-part interview with Aimee Dunkle, she addressed how she managed to move on with her life after losing...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwycdI80HDc&feature=youtu.be In part three of our four-part interview with Aimee Dunkle, she talked about the impact of her son Ben's opioid addiction on her family,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR3NMrEGUPg In part two of our four-part interview with Aimee Dunkle, she discussed her son Ben’s early encounters with opioids and how they ultimately led...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWtK9GNOnVU Aimee Dunkle lost her son Ben to a heroin overdose in 2012 when he was 20-years-old. Several weeks ago, Addiction Now conducted an interview with...

Overdose pics are going viral, and they’re coming from unlikely sources – police departments in small towns across the U.S. Police departments have been releasing...