In Indianapolis, Indiana, first responders have discovered an alarming new trend. A drug called KD has been making its way into the hands of drug users, and in a few cases, sent them straight to the hospital. In fact, Indianapolis firefighters say a few trips to the hospital every day can be attributed to this
President Trump unveiled a plan to combat the opioid crisis in early March. The plan was criticized for its suggested death penalty to high-level drug dealers and return to heavy-handed law enforcement. One overlooked component of the plan was the allocation of funds for research into opioid vaccines. Vaccines could be a game-changer for millions
How can a first responder or doctor know if an overdose victim has taken a not-so-common designer drug? Chemists say that a designer drug test would do the trick, and they’re already working on formulating one that is universal enough to be useful in making a diagnosis. Many people buy and use synthetic drugs –
