The Fatality Rate Among Hard Drug Users Is 14 Times Higher Than for the …

Published February 10, 2014

The Fatality Rate Among Hard Drug Users Is 14 Times Higher Than For The …
For this study, published in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, two groups of cocaine users were taken, one of 8,825 people that also consumed heroin and another of 11,905 people who did not use this substance. All the participants were admitted … Read more on RedOrbit

Feds take over Alfred Wright case
Wright, a physical therapist, was on his way to treat a patient when his truck broke down near a convenience store just outside of Hemphill. That's when he called his wife for help. “He said he was having truck problems and that someone needed to come … Read more on KVUE

The One Statistic to Forever Scare You Away From Drugs
According to a newly released study from the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, hard drug users who use both heroin and cocaine have a mortality rate that is 14.3 times higher than the population at large. For users of cocaine alone, that rate is 5 … Read more on National Journal