Teen overdose deaths have doubled in three years, an alarming trend amid a historic decline in drug and alcohol use among high school students. The main reason is fentanyl. Teens consume the ...
One is that teen overdose deaths have sharply risen, with fentanyl-involved deaths among adolescents doubling from 2019 to 2020 and remaining at that level in the subsequent years. Dr. Nora Volkow ...
DALLAS — Deadly, addictive fentanyl has certainly earned the spotlight when it comes to overdose deaths — but carnage from ...
Colin Andrew Shapard, 23, was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison followed by three years of supervised ... he was already responsible for the deaths of two young teens.
All of the victims were between 22 and 33 years old and tested positive for fentanyl, Coroner Dana Tucker said. Overdose ...
Despite an overall decrease in drug use among teens compared to prior years, one startling trend accelerated – drug overdose deaths ... have shown that there are three particularly vulnerable ...
Three of the overdoses proved fatal. The drugs were often advertised over social media, officials said. If convicted, Gaitan and Soliz could each spend up to 20 years in federal prison.
After three years of seeing how girls flag football would be received in Colorado, the Colorado High School Activities Association voted Tuesday to sanction the game as an official high school sport.
“During the past three years, our community ... the North County saw 70 fentanyl overdose deaths in 2022 but 46 in 2023. South County fentanyl deaths doubled from 33 in 2021 to 66 in 2023.