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Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses Declining in US

Reports Suggest Decrease in Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses in Past Year For more than a decade, reports showed a striking rise in prescription drug overdoses, especially fatal overdoses involving prescription painkillers. However, a government study now suggests that the rate of fatal … [Read more...]

South Carolina Ranks 16th for Drug Overdose Deaths

New Report Shows States’ Rankings for Drug Overdose Deaths, SC Ranks 16th According to a new report from the Trust for America’s Health, titled Prescription Drug Abuse: Strategies to Stop the Epidemic, South Carolina ranks 16th nationally for drug overdosedeaths. The report shows that the number … [Read more...]