Philip Seymour Hoffmann and the middle-aged drug epidemic
Yet deaths from illicit drug abuse have also skyrocketed during … poses on the red carpet during a screening for the movie “The Master” at the 69th Venice Film Festival in Venice September 1, 2012. REUTERS/Max Rossi Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman …
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Twin Cities Drug Abuse Expert Reacts To Hoffman’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The news of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s untimely death sent a shock wave through social media Sunday — and re-opened the dialogue of drug abuse and addiction. Carol Falkowski is a drug and substance abuse …
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Cuomo: I-STOP has had ‘tremendous success’ curbing drug abuse
A new online system called I-STOP that’s used to track prescription drugs is helping to curb drug abuse across New York, state officials said Monday. More than 66,000 health care professionals have run more than 7 million individual prescription checks …
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Three Policies That Can Save Other Drug Users From Philip Seymour Hoffman's …
Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead on his bathroom floor Sunday night, with two bags of what is believed to be heroin beside him. If Hoffman did, as suspected, die of a drug overdose, he is one of an estimated 105 people who die every day from that …
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Philip Seymour Hoffman's death: 10 other celebs who died of drug overdose
Philip Seymour Hoffman recently passed away of an alleged heroin overdose but he's not the first celebrity whose death is linked to substance abuse. There seems to be a causal link between fame and substance abuse which more often than not ends on a …
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