September 23, 2013
Connecticut authorities are investigating the drug overdoses of several people who collapsed at a dance concert. Police say seven people were treated for suspected overdoses of the powerful hallucinogenic 2CP Saturday night during an electronic dance music concert at Quassy …
March 13, 2013
A physician heading California’s medical board told lawmakers on Monday that acquiring information necessary to investigate cases of potential prescription drug abuse poses a challenge to the oversight panel. Board president Sharon Levine said a complaint is needed to begin …
September 28, 2012
Kentucky medical officials have suspended the license of a Florence physician after 14 of his patients died from drug overdoses. The Kentucky Enquirer reported the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure suspended Dr. Gary Shearer’s license on Monday. The 67-year-old Shearer …