Ohio Politician Wants Opioid Overdose Victims to Be Left to Die

Medicine & Technology Jul 05, 2017

Middletown City Council member Dan Picard has proposed a three strikes penalty for opioid overdose victims.

Naloxone Hydrochloride: An Antidote to Drug Overdose

Sep 06, 2015

Naloxone hydrochloride is used as an antidote to heroin and other drug-related overdose; however, legalization and widespread availability of this drug are still issues for moral discussions.

Scourge Of Heroin Addiction

Aug 24, 2015

Heroin addiction is being treated both as a disease and a crisis, and there is an urgent need to eradicate the stigma.

Heroin-related death quadruples as U.S. battles epidemic

Jul 08, 2015

Heroin addiction in the United States saw a steep increase for the last ten years, pushing e nation’s ongoing prescription drug epidemic to also rise, federal health officials reported Tuesday.