Take-Home Naloxone Kits Preventing Overdose Deaths

Take-home naloxone kits preventing overdose deaths
It was 2 a.m. Shaver, a resident of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, was sleeping at her campsite when friends in a nearby tent woke her to tell her that one of their companions in the group of drug users had overdosed on methadone. Grabbing her … The …
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Homicide detective questions why man accused in killing was not in prison
Police identified Prentice as a suspect within 18 hours, relying on surveillance footage from the apartment. Prentice was arrested outside a downtown methadone clinic at around noon on Sunday. The Edmonton man has a lengthy criminal history dating to …
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