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Portland Overdose Deaths Increased During 90-Day Fentanyl State of Emergency

Overdose deaths have risen in the Portland, Oregon, area during a 90-day state of emergency declared by officials to combat the fentanyl problem, leaving residents questioning what reforms were actually implemented. Governor Tina Kotek (Democrat), Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson (Democrat) and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler (Democrat) all Declared The emergency order was issued […]

What Is The Chance of Dying From Drug Overdose? 1 in 50!

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes In a world where everyone seems concerned about “safety”, and the government is issuing draconian edicts in a failing effort to stop the spread of a virus, it seems like a reasonable question to ask.  Recent data suggests drug overdose is the main cause of death of people in their […]

1 in Every 39 Americans Will Die of a Drug Overdose at Current Rate

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Editors’ Note: The number of deaths is truly shocking. Our present approach to drug usage is not working. We have more addiction, more homeless, and more deaths. Those are objective facts. Why do so many people today seek chemical answers to life problems or simply for “recreation”? As a society, […]

Crazy Town singer Seth Binzer died of accidental overdose, band manager says | Music

Seth Binzer, the American singer of the rap-rock band Crazy Town, which had a number one hit in 2001 with “Butterfly,” has died of a drug overdose, the band’s manager told The Guardian on Friday. Crazy Town manager Howie Huberman said the musician known as Shifty Shellshock died Monday from unintentionally ingesting a lethal amount […]

NY family loses daughter to fentanyl overdose after taking 1 pill

With fentanyl disguised as other drugs more prevalent than ever, taking just one pill without a prescription can be deadly — a reality all too familiar to one New York family who lost their daughter in 2022. Paige Gibbons, a 19-year-old freshman at Hobart and William Smith College who dreamed of becoming a doctor, thought […]

Nearly 1 in 3 Americans have reported losing someone to a drug overdose: Study

A new survey finds that roughly one in three Americans report knowing someone who has died from a drug overdose. A poll conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that 32% of people know someone who has died from a drug overdose, and those who said they knew someone […]