Sentences with phrase «from accidental overdoses»

When investigative journalism group Propublica revealed last year that 1500 Americans die from accidental overdoses annually, it was big news.

A: Ledger died in January 2008 from an accidental overdose when he combined the prescription sleeping pill Restoril with prescription painkillers, antianxiety meds (Valium and Xanax), and an over-the-counter sleep aid.

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A report by drug policy think tank Volteface stated that 3,700 people died from things like infected syringes and accidental overdoses and recommended a trial of drug consumption rooms to provide a safe, clean and legal space for users.

One danger is derived from the mutually reinforcing effects of alcohol and these drugs, resulting in accidental and potentially fatal overdoses.]

My son Cole died 6 days ago from an apparent accidental overdose.

Between 2000 and 2014, the borough had the highest rate of accidental overdose deaths from pills and heroin in the city, according to the Department of Health.

Deaths caused by accidental drug overdoses in the US now exceed those from motor vehicle incidents and guns.

First, they are making naloxone, a prescription medication for accidental overdoses, available as needed from pharmacies.

The singer, songwriter and frontman for The Doors was found in the bathtub of a Paris apartment, apparently from an accidental heroin overdose.

Dandridge made only a handful of films after «Carmen Jones» before her death from an accidental barbiturate overdose in 1965 at the age of 42.

Your dog may view this as a treat, so make sure to keep the bag away from him or her to avoid accidental overdose.

Hemodialysis and related therapies (ie hemoperfusion) are also extremely effective in removing toxins, poisons and drugs from the body following accidental exposure or overdose.

And finally, the Chatterton of contemporary art, dead at the age of 27 from an accidental heroin overdose six years after his incendiary first solo show at the Gagosian Gallery.

PHILADELPHIA — Since the death of the Los Angeles artist Jason Rhoades in 2006 from an accidental drug overdose and heart disease at 41, his exuberant life has always threatened to overshadow his short career.

According to Dr. Landen, about 500 people throughout the state die from an accidental drug overdose every year.

If you or a loved one has taken any of these drugs and suffered from any side effects including accidental overdose, intentional overdose, suicide, or a cardiac emergency, contact us immediately for a free case evaluation.

An increasing number of people of working age (aged 25 - 65) die from accidental deaths from drug misuse or overdose, with accidental prescription drug overdoses rising.

Exclusions: Death or dismemberment from engaging in «extreme» or «high - risk» sports or behaviors (skydiving, drag racing, bungee jumping), infections or illnesses, surgery, and drug overdose are not covered by an accidental death and dismemberment insurance policy.

Where non-Indigenous people are more likely to be at risk of post-release death from accidental drug overdose, particularly opioids, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to die from alcohol - related harms, preventable health conditions and suicide.

These deaths are essentially deaths from drug dependence or abuse, but they may involve an acute overdose of drugs similar to an accidental poisoning (see the Quality and Methodology Information for further information on the coding of drug misuse deaths).

Marie's life changed suddenly when her mother, Jill died unexpectedly from an accidental medication overdose.