Overdoses now the leading cause of death for youths in BC - Victoria Times Colonist
New data from the BC Centre for Disease Control indicates illicit drug toxicity outpaces all other causes of death for British Columbians ages 10-18.
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New data from the BC Centre for Disease Control indicates illicit drug toxicity outpaces all other causes of death for British Columbians ages 10-18.
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On Sept. 8, they announced that they are extending their Toxic Drugs are Circulating Campaign into the fall to help spread that awareness.