WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — It turns out the marijuana that a woman smoked prior to her death in Warwick earlier this month was not laced with fentanyl, 12 News has learned. Warwick Police Major Joel ...

For the first time in decades, there are positive signs that the overdose crisis is finally slowing. What’s behind this progress is subject to debate, but one of its likely drivers is policy reform.

Emergency medical services and fire department personnel in Washington, D.C., responded to a spike in patients with a suspected synthetic marijuana overdose — taking dozens of people to hospitals ...

Deaths from prescription drug overdoses have spiked dramatically since the 1990s. Now new research suggests legal medical marijuana might contribute to a decrease in those deaths. The Centers for ...

The claim that medical marijuana laws are linked to lower rates of fatal opioid overdoses may be wrong, according to a study published in PNAS. A 2014 study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found ...

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