
The Opioid Crisis – New Data Shows Death Rates Continue to Rise.
New provisional data has been released from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding the drug crisis in America – and the news is discouraging.

New provisional data has been released from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding the drug crisis in America – and the news is discouraging.

Much has been written about the epidemic of opioid use in America. As a class of drugs – opioids are killing at a stunning rate.

New Hampshire is without question one of the most beautiful states in the nation. Sadly, it also has the second worst death rate from opioid

One of the most puzzling aspects of the opioid crisis has been the fact that despite the known dangers of these drugs, physicians have continued

The stats are well known. America is in the midst of a crisis of opioid drug addiction and deadly overdoses. The current annual death rate

Today, at least 2.5 million Americans are addicted to opioid drugs and over 30,000 are dying from opioid overdoses annually. Families are being destroyed. Careers

On September 11, 2001, 2,996 people were killed and another 6,000 wounded in a coordinated attack on U.S. targets. It was a day of unimaginable

It’s a well-documented fact that opioid addiction is at epidemic levels in the U.S. And sadly, opioids are equal opportunity addictors – effecting men and

The opioid crisis continues unabated across the nation and a new source of supply is greatly complicating efforts to stem the tide of addiction and

With death rates from opioid overdoses spiraling ever higher, one would expect EMTs, police and fire personnel to know how to treat someone in crisis.