More Opioid Deaths Involving Kids
The number of children and adolescents in the United States overdosing and dying on opioids is growing. During the past decade, the number of pediatric deaths attributed to overdose almost tripled, according to a report from JAMA Network Open. Coroners says they were initially not seeing teenagers and kids. It was mainly older adults who were overdosing on opioids, but there is a new trend surfacing.
Source: MG News
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