Liverpool Revealed as Drug Death Capital of England

Published February 12, 2014

Liverpool revealed as drug death capital of England
Report shows the city had more cocaine deaths than Greater London in 2012 Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Naloxone Access Urged for Increasing U.S. Heroin Users
Relatives of heroin addicts should be allowed to keep an overdose antidote available as use of the illegal drug surges in the U.S., prompted by increased abuse of prescription painkillers, federal drug officials said. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Call for Ketum leaves to be classified under Dangerous Drugs Act
KUALA LUMPUR: National Association for the Prevention of Drug Abuse (Pemadam) reiterated the call for ketum leaf to be classified under the Dangerous Drugs Act as a result of the rising incidence of ketum addiction especially among youths. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Drug czar R. Gil Kerlikowske calls for more access to heroin antidote
He wants to see naloxone, which can reverse heroin overdoses, made more widely available to first responders. WASHINGTON — White House drug czar R. Gil Kerlikowske on Tuesday called for making naloxone, a drug that has been highly effective at reversing heroin overdoses, more widely available to emergency-care providers and other first responders. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results