Tag: Opioids
Caryn Sullivan: Don’t think it could happen to your kid? Do...
Caleb Malek was born in Northfield, Minn., in October 1997. Almost 24 years later, the young man who’d had a promising future died in...
Mother whose son was killed by notorious drug dealer shares her...
A mother who lost her son to opioid addiction founded a nonprofit that has educated 50,000 students, parents, and teachers on the dangers of...
DEA warns law enforcement to prepare for surge in ‘mass-overdose events’...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Amid an epidemic of overdose deaths caused largely by fentanyl, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is warning state, local...
Nonfatal overdoses increased in Minnesota during lockdown year
The number of nonfatal drug overdoses in Minnesota increased in 2020, following the rising trend of fatal overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to new data...
MN Legislators Seek to Pass Bill Requiring Narcan in Schools
A bipartisan bill has been introduced into the Minnesota House that would require all school districts to have a supply of opioid antagonists such...