It's been 10 years since B.C.'s toxic drug crisis was declared an emergency. What's been done in that time?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/livestory/british-columbia-10-year-of-toxic-drug-health-emergency-9.7163577?cmp=rss

First Nations leaders say B.C. hasn’t made much progress in preventing outsized impact of toxic drug crisis
In the 10 years since B.C. declared the toxic drug crisis a public health emergency, First Nations leaders say the crisis has had an outsized impact on Indigenous communities.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/first-nations-toxic-drug-crisis-9.7162548?cmp=rss

10 years since B.C. declared toxic drugs emergency
Since the emergency was declared, more than 18,000 people have died in B.C. from toxic drugs, with Indigenous people, men and people working in the trades being the most affected.
#Health #Politics #BCDrugCrisis #DrugCrisis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11799268/10-years-bc-declared-toxic-drugs-emergency/

10 years since B.C. declared toxic drugs emergency
Since the emergency was declared, more than 18,000 people have died in B.C. from toxic drugs, with Indigenous people, men and people working in the trades being the most affected.
#Health #Politics #BCDrugCrisis #DrugCrisis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11799268/10-years-bc-declared-toxic-drugs-emergency/

Decade of death: With 18K lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency
More than 18,000 people have died from toxic illicit drugs in British Columbia since a public health emergency was declared on April 14, 2016.
#Canada #Health #BCdrugs #DrugOverdose
https://globalnews.ca/news/11769210/bc-drug-deaths-decade/

Decade of death: With 18K lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency
More than 18,000 people have died from toxic illicit drugs in British Columbia since a public health emergency was declared on April 14, 2016.
#Canada #Health #BCdrugs #DrugOverdose
https://globalnews.ca/news/11769210/bc-drug-deaths-decade/

Decade of death: With 18K lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency
More than 18,000 people have died from toxic illicit drugs in British Columbia since a public health emergency was declared on April 14, 2016.
#Canada #Health #BCdrugs #DrugOverdose
https://globalnews.ca/news/11769210/bc-drug-deaths-decade/

This common antidepressant helps people cut back on methamphetamine – new study
#Health #PublicHealth #Addiction #Meth #DrugCrisis #Methamphetamine #MentalHealth #Recovery #Treatment #Medicine #HarmReduction #Neuroscience #Psychiatry #Wellness #Science
https://the-14.com/this-common-antidepressant-helps-people-cut-back-on-methamphetamine-new-study/

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#venezuela #trumpadministration #military #unitedstates #narcotics #DrugCrisis #caribbean #latinamerica
https://amp.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/venezuela/article312722642.html