drug deaths
Fabric to Review Its Safety Procedures Following Two Deaths at the London Club
The venue will enlist an independent organization for the task.
Drug Deaths Are at an All-Time High in Scotland
In 2015, 706 people died due to drug abuse, an increase of 15 percent on the previous year.
Why So Many More People in the UK Are Dying from Ecstasy Overdoses
Fabric is temporarily shutting down after two people recently died after partying there, and these casualties are sadly nothing new.
How Do We Stop Drug Deaths at Canadian Music Festivals?
More organizers and promoters want to offer drug testing kits on site, but fear having their operating licenses revoked.
Two People Died at Sunset Music Festival in Florida
UPDATE: an autopsy report released on Monday said that ecstasy abuse was responsible for the two deaths.
Five People Die at Time Warp in Argentina
Five more are in critical condition after suspected poisoning on the first night of the festival, which has now been cancelled.
How Do We Stop Drug Deaths At Festivals?
America's drug policies have been putting ravers at risk for years. But there are signs that the way we think about drug and raves is shifting.
Meet the Doctor Who's Willing to Go to Jail Over Pill Testing
Dr Wodak faced "civil disobedience" charges in the 80s to set up Australia's first needle exchange. Now he's doing it again to stop festival deaths.
Here's What Happened at Today's National Drug Summit
For the first time since 1987 serious drug policy reform was up for discussion at Parliament House.
Why Are Drug Deaths Spiking in Britain?
Last year saw the most drug-related deaths in England and Wales since rec began.
[Update] The Two Women Who Died at HARD Summer Have Been Identified
LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis is also calling for a ban on raves and major music festivals.
The Easy Way England Could Stop Its Heroin Users Dying from Overdoses
Naloxone is a miracle drug that can bring people back from the brink of an overdose. Problem is, a mixture of fear and austerity is keeping local English councils from getting their hands on the stuff.