Drug Abuse

Read: Study Identifies People Most Likely to Abuse Painkillers

Study Identifies People Most Likely to Abuse Painkillers

People with a history of smoking or drug abuse are more likely to abuse painkillers according to a new study.

Calif. School District Working to Deter Student Drug Abuse

The Selma Unified School District will bring a program to its schools to prevent students from using drugs and conduct random searches with drug sniffing dogs in the upcoming school year.

Read: Parent Sentenced After School Shooting Threat

Parent Sentenced After School Shooting Threat

Sarah Joy Lomaintewa made the school shooting threat to her family in March.

Read: Deaths from Injuries Rise in Some States in Last Four Years

Deaths from Injuries Rise in Some States in Last Four Years

A new report gives insight into injury related deaths state by state in the U.S.

Read: Experts Warn of Dangers of Hash Oil

Experts Warn of Dangers of Hash Oil

John Stogner and Bryan Lee Miller urged healthcare professionals to talk to parents about the dangers of hash oil.

Read: Synthetic Marijuana Deaths Triple This Year

Synthetic Marijuana Deaths Triple This Year

Deaths and emergency calls related to synthetic marijuana have increased in the U.S. over the last year.

Man and Woman Arrested with Guns at N.C. Elementary School

Two people with several guns were Tased and arrested outside of South Macon Elementary School just before school was set to start June 4.

Read: 2 Men Arrested after Posing as Hospital Doctors in Separate Incidents

2 Men Arrested after Posing as Hospital Doctors in Separate Incidents

Two men, Ryan Epperson and Terrance King, were arrested in separate incidents for posing as doctors at hospitals. Epperson’s motivation for his crimes was drug addiction, while King’s decisions may have been related to his mental illness.

Read: Man Attacks Hospital Security Officers with IV Pole

Man Attacks Hospital Security Officers with IV Pole

A 63-year-old man struck a hospital security worker in the chest with an IV pole after nurses found drugs on him.

‘Spice’ Sends Over 300 People to ER in Miss. and Ala.

Alabama and Mississippi have handled over 300 cases of ‘spice’ overdoses in the last month according to health officials.

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