Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Prescription Drugs Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses

Prescription Drugs Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses

When patients overdose on prescription opioid painkillers, other drugs given for mental health disorders are often involved, researchers found.

In an analysis of CDC vital statistics data, among overdose deaths involving opioid analgesics, benzodiazepines were also found in 30.1% of the cases, reported Leonard Paulozzi, MD, of the CDC in Atlanta, and colleagues.


TONY DIGIROLAMO
DRUGS ARE AN UNBRIDLED HORROR IN AMERICA!
WE KEEPING HANDING THEM OUT "LIKE CANDY" KEITH ABLOW TOLD US.
IT JUST GOES ON AND ON.

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