I talked to @tnicholsmd.com and @stephen-murray.com about how bystanders can recognize a stimulant overdose, and how to keep patients safe while awaiting first responders.
My latest.
I talked to @tnicholsmd.com and @stephen-murray.com about how bystanders can recognize a stimulant overdose, and how to keep patients safe while awaiting first responders.
My latest.
Opioid overdoses have one key signal—breathing that has stopped or slowed down dramatically.
Stimulant overdose on the other hand, can lead to different outcomes: seizure, heart attack, stroke, dangerous overheating.
Opioid overdoses have one key signal—breathing that has stopped or slowed down dramatically.
Stimulant overdose on the other hand, can lead to different outcomes: seizure, heart attack, stroke, dangerous overheating.
Fuck it at this point just bring back opium dens we're already losing over 100,000 people a year to opiate overdoses on the street.
Fuck it at this point just bring back opium dens we're already losing over 100,000 people a year to opiate overdoses on the street.
-based framework.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
-based framework.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
(It's not them, it's mostly because Biden made Narcan available over the counter)
(It's not them, it's mostly because Biden made Narcan available over the counter)
Read more at: https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/painmanagement/123867
Read more at: https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/painmanagement/123867
A new study puts hard numbers behind what we already know: encampment evictions increase public health risks, make it harder for people to find stability, and make homelessness worse. buff.ly/q8yCAcz
A new study puts hard numbers behind what we already know: encampment evictions increase public health risks, make it harder for people to find stability, and make homelessness worse. buff.ly/q8yCAcz
More people recognize opioid overdoses, but education about stimulant overdoses hasn’t been as clear-cut
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
More people recognize opioid overdoses, but education about stimulant overdoses hasn’t been as clear-cut
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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