Today is International Drug Overdose Awareness Day
We love to see the Salvation Army starting an International Overdose Awareness Day.
This day is not so much about specifically OxyContin overdose (or the heroin that many users of Oxys end up abusing), but just overdoses in general.
This site was started due to the overdoses we witnessed. If it were not for the grief that we witnessed from the families and friends of those who became ensnared in opiate addiction, we would not have been compelled enough to undertake this.
The Salvation Army has a touching page of tributes which are moving to read. I don’t see anywhere to add them. Since this site is inundated with spam comments I recommend leaving a tribute (should you feel the need to) on this treatment center blog article about Awareness Day.
…Today we would like to take this opportunity to