Instead of providing support and hope for individuals with a mental illness or substance use disorder, Canada is providing them the means to pursue their death through the medical assistance in dying (MAID) law starting in March 2024.
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Florida’s Battle Against ‘Gas Station Heroin’ and Synthetic Cannabinoids: A Crucial Crackdown on Deadly Substances
Florida officials are cracking down on the sale of a highly addictive and deadly substance found in gas stations and convenience stores.
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151% Increase in hospitalization costs for severe vomiting and nausea from marijuana use after MA legalizes marijuana
Chronic marijuana users are at risk of developing a condition called Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome, also known as CHS. Patients with CHS experience severe and continuous vomiting and abdominal pain attributed to their marijuana use.
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U.S. Government to Spend Over $5 Million on Study Related to Safe Injection Sites
Safe injection sites encourage the on-site use of drugs under the supervision of staff who is available to offer advice on injection techniques and assist in the event an overdose.
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