Overdoses Comprise More Than One-Third of Pima County's Accidental Deaths
Overdoses comprise more than one-third of Pima County's accidental deaths
Overdose deaths as a whole — both accidental and intentional — have been increasing since 2011. There were 327 overdose deaths last year, with opiate drugs like heroin, oxycodone, methadone, hydrocodone, and morphine accounting for the majority …
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'No. 1 prescriber' of controlled dangerous substances
The last known fatality was a 52-year-old chronic pain sufferer in Tuskahoma who died March 23, 2008, from an overdose of several drugs prescribed by Mosier, including methadone, hydrocodone and diazepam. In that case, investigators found no evidence …
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