drug epidemic
04/19/2024
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By Ava Grace
Nearly 10 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized in San Francisco
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has announced the results of a major operation that spanned a 10-block radius in the Tenderloin neighborhood in northeastern San Francisco. According to Gov. Gavin Newsom, the amount of fentanyl seized in the operation is equal to nearly 10 million lethal doses. Additionally, CHP issued 6,044 citations, which ultimately led to […]
04/11/2024
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By Richard Brown
Sierra Leone stationing armed police outside cemeteries to prevent graverobbers from STEALING HUMAN BONES for use as drug ingredients
The West African nation of Sierra Leone has begun stationing armed police outside of cemeteries in an effort to thwart drug addicts from attempting to plunder human remains for ingredients to be used in the creation of a potent psychoactive “zombie” drug whose spread has gripped the country. The move comes after President Julius Maada […]
03/20/2019
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By Cassie B.
Johnson & Johnson exposed as the mastermind corporation behind the opioid epidemic that kills 60,000 Americans a year
Who is to blame for the opioid epidemic that is currently gripping the nation and taking the lives of 60,000 Americans each year? Most people tend to blame the makers of these drugs, the doctors who prescribe them, and some even fault those who take these medications. However, now a very familiar name has been […]
02/17/2019
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By Rita Winters
Fighting drugs with drugs – what could go possibly go wrong? Opioid overdose antidote now sold over the counter
Overdose antidotes, now being sold without prescription, may turn out to be more harmful than people realize. With more than 8,000 pharmacies across the U.S., Walgreens will soon be carrying an overdose antidote. This concoction will be sold to anyone without the need for prescription or indication from a medical professional. The drug, Narcan (naloxone […]
09/11/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Is extra monitoring a solution for opioid abuse? Proposal would send high-dose users to special pain units
British doctors are calling for stricter rules in the management of painkillers in order to fight the opioid addiction epidemic. These medical professionals are now suggesting that patients who are given highly powerful opioids such as oxycodone and tramadol should be referred to special pain units who would then conduct monthly reviews. The goal is […]
02/26/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Ex-opioid addict starts online campaign against billionaire family behind OxyContin; their company, Purdue Pharma, has made billions off opioids
World-renowned and distinguished photographer Nan Goldin is using her art to yet again expose the hidden truths of an unreported world — this time in lambasting the billionaire family responsible for the pain relief drug, OxyContin. Goldin, a recovering drug addict, says that the Sackler family has turned a blind eye to the growing epidemic […]
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