I just found out yesterday that someone that I cared very deeply for died a few years ago from an overdose of heroin. I have a few questions regarding the nature of his death and etiquette surrounding contacting his family. [more inside]
posted by zerokey on Jun 26, 2009 - 15 answers

Took 21 500mg(i believe) Vicodin in a 24 hour period. this was on monday. threw up 3 times on tuesday. oh but wait there's more... [more inside]
posted by assasinatdbeauty on Oct 16, 2008 - 43 answers

I am looking for statistics about accidents and deaths due to overdose on prescribed drugs vs overdose on Illegal drugs.
posted by zouhair on Aug 20, 2008 - 2 answers

I often consume a Clif Bar, an Odwalla Super Protein, and a multivitamin all in one day. Am I at risk for vitamin overdose?
posted by juniper on Feb 27, 2007 - 11 answers

I have a friend who is stockpiling Klonopin for his next suicide overdose/gesture. He currently has 180 2mg tablets of Klonopin. Is that enough to kill a 350 lb man? [more inside]
posted by RussHy on Aug 9, 2006 - 30 answers