Can Dogs Overdose on CBD Oil?

Linda Rider

From a medical standpoint, your dog can’t fatally overdose on CBD. That’s because CBD doesn’t mess with the brain stem areas responsible for respiration. That being said, a dog can overdose on CBD oil in the sense that it will experience a range of side effects. Fortunately, these are mild […]

American Indians look for ways to stop overdose deaths

Linda Rider

By Melba Newsome In September 2018, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) made it onto a list they probably would have preferred to avoid. The Office of National Drug Control Policy identified the Qualla Boundary, the Eastern Band’s 56,000-acre homeland just south of Smoky Mountains National Park, as one […]

Experts doubt deputies’ fentanyl ‘overdose’

Linda Rider

By Taylor Knopf In September, Scotland County Sheriff Ralph Kersey told the community in a Fb Stay video clip that two of his officers experienced overdosed soon after exposure to fentanyl — a potent opioid — during a drug bust. Both officers followed protocol while on the scene, sporting masks […]