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A drug overdose (overdose or OD) is the ingestion or application of a drug or other substance in quantities much greater than are recommended. Typically it is used for cases when a risk to health will potentially result. An overdose may result in a toxic state or death.
- Depends on the drug and the amount used
21. März 2024 · Als Überdosierung bezeichnet man die Gabe eines Arzneistoffs oder einer anderen Substanz (z.B. einer Droge) in einer Dosis, die größer ist als die therapeutisch notwendige, empfohlene oder noch verträgliche Menge. Eine Überdosierung kann zu erheblichen schädlichen Wirkungen auf den Organismus und damit zu einer Intoxikation ...
9. Apr. 2023 · What Is an Overdose? An overdose is when a person consumes “over” the recommended or typical dose of a substance. An overdose can be accidental (i.e., you were prescribed a dose of medication, and your body does not handle it as expected), or it may be intentional. Intentional overdosing is perceived as suicidal behavior.
Vor 6 Tagen · By Jan Hoffman. May 15, 2024. Overdose deaths in the United States declined slightly last year, the first decrease in five years, according to preliminary federal data released Wednesday.
Vor 6 Tagen · Provisional data from CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics indicate there were an estimated 107,543 drug overdose deaths in the United States during 2023—a decrease of 3% from the 111,029 deaths estimated in 2022. This is the first annual decrease in drug overdose deaths since 2018.
29. Aug. 2023 · An opioid overdose can be identified by a combination of three signs and symptoms: pinpoint pupils; unconsciousness; difficulties with breathing. Worldwide, about 600 000 deaths were attributable to drug use in 2019. Close to 80% of these deaths are related to opioids, with about 25% of those deaths caused by opioid overdose ...
24. Feb. 2020 · Drug overdose meaning. A drug overdose is taking too much of a substance, whether it’s prescription, over-the-counter, legal, or illegal. Drug overdoses may be accidental or...
