An apparent fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose at a home in Venice resulted in the death of comedian Fuquan Johnson and two other individuals. Meanwhile, comedian and model Kate Quigley is in critical condition based on multiple reports Sunday.
New reports indicate that the actor was behaving recklessly before overdosing. Recent reports claim that Rafael Amaya, star of the hit series "El Señor de los Cielos," spent thousands of dollars on drugs and prostitutes prior to his overdose.
Given Cyrus’ very public marijuana use and high partying life style, critics have speculated whether it was drugs rather than an allergy that made her sick.Despite the claims, Miley Cyrus is insisting yet again that this is simply not true.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it approved the use of a portable opioid overdose treatment device named Evzio. The hand-held auto-injector is designed for family members or caregivers of a known or suspected opioid user to administer the medication in the occurrence of an overdose.
Philip Seymour Hoffman is yet another man who has fallen due to substance abuse of heroin. Studies have shown that the drug is quickly gaining popularity, which officials have begun to categorize as an epidemic.
Academy Award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in New York on Sunday morning of an apparent drug overdose, leaving fellow actors, thespians, and fans in shock at the loss of such a stellar contributor to the arts and Hollywood.