Sudbury Addictions Specialist at New Chronic Pain Clinic Hopes to Reduce Opioid Usage
Sudbury addictions specialist Dr. Mike Franklyn explains that the Health Sciences North’s new chronic pain clinic will help with the…
The Majority of Fatal Overdose Victims in B.C. Are Men, Shows BC Coroners Report
A report released on 27 September by the BC Coroners Service shows that most of the British Columbians who died…
Alcohol and Tobacco Cost Canadians $38 Billion
A study released on 26 June shows that Canadians paid for substance use $38.4 billion in 2014. The report was…
Common Drugs Increase the Risk of an Opioid Overdose by Five Times
The US opioid crisis keeps on making more victims, accounting for almost two-thirds of all overdose deaths. However, a study…
Americans Encouraged to Carry Kits that Stops Opioid Overdose
Indiana’s former state commissioner decided to advise Americans to carry opioid drug overdose reversal kits with them. However, this drug…
Overdose Antidote Naloxone Will Be Offered For Free Wednesday In Oregon
Max’s Mission is a local nonprofit that struggles to fight opiate overdoses deaths, and it decided to give away free…