DRUG POISONING
Thousands of Kids Have Fallen Prey to Fatal Poisonings on Opioids
In December of 2018, Yale University released a research paper that outlined the effects of the opioid epidemic on our nation’s children. When we look at the opioid problem, we almost always look at the adults who are addicted to these drugs, who lose their lives from these drugs.
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Substance Abuse is Most Common Type of Poisoning According to Survey
A University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) research study reported in the journal of Clinical Toxicology brought to light the fact that health surveys may be underestimating the number of U.S. poisonings by as much as 60 to 90 percent.
