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What Should I Do During an Overdose?

What Should I Do During an Overdose?

August 31st is National Overdose Awareness Day, and with the growing concern for death by overdose, it’s an excellent time to provide resources and education to individuals. Thousands of people die from an overdose each year. Reducing these numbers is possible...
What Do I Do if I Encounter an Opioid Overdose?

What Do I Do if I Encounter an Opioid Overdose?

Encountering someone experiencing an opioid overdose is often an unexpected and frightening situation. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Overdoses involving opioids killed more than 80,000 people in 2021, and nearly 88% of those...
Addressing the Drug Overdose Epidemic

Addressing the Drug Overdose Epidemic

In November of 2021, reports from the CDC were released addressing yet another epidemic in the United States. The CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics data indicated that the 12-month period from April of 2020 to April of 2021 significantly outnumbered...
Opioid Epidemic

Opioid Epidemic

Heroin, Other Opioid Overdoses Reach Epidemic Proportions Within the United States Our country?s opioid epidemic is taking a rising toll?so much so, in fact, that it is having a measurable effect on the average life expectancy of American citizens. This fact further...