More 'Molly' Overdoses Spark Sen. Schumer to Plot a Federal Strategy

More 'Molly' overdoses spark Sen. Schumer to plot a federal strategy
Schumer used a similar strategy last year to outlaw synthetic drugs most associated with "bath salts" — which simulated the effect of cocaine and amphetamines that were sold in smoke shops and some grocery stores. Schumer is formulating legislation … Read more on SILive.com

Learning from dummies
A patient with a cocaine overdose lies in the emergency room. His blood pressure is sky high, his heart racing. As nurses assess his condition and try to stabilize him, he begins vomiting, which leads to pulmonary aspiration. He develops heart … Read more on Atlanta Journal Constitution

Prescription drugs kill more Brits than heroin and cocaine
According to ONS, 807 people died from fatal overdose of prescription drugs last year, a rise of 16 per cent in five years, compared with 718 who fell victim to heroin and cocaine abuse. Experts say British doctors have failed to warn patients of the … Read more on Press TV