Overdose

Narcotic pain relief drug overdose deaths a national epidemic

Approximately 27,500 people died from unintentional drug overdoses in 2007, driven to a large extent by prescription opioid overdoses. This…

13 years ago

Overdose deaths down 35 per cent after opening of Vancouver’s supervised injection site: UBC-BC-CfE study

Illicit drug overdose deaths in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside dropped by 35 per cent after the establishment of Insite, North America’s…

13 years ago

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