In Colorado Springs, meth accounts for the majority of drug overdose deaths. Many of the deceased were living outside, using the drug to stay awake.
In Colorado Springs, meth accounts for the majority of drug overdose deaths. Many of the deceased were living outside, using the drug to stay awake.
Homeless dying from drug overdoes has been dug into. Turns out druggies tend to become homeless to feed their addictions.
That is a gross, incorrect, and dehumanizing oversimplification of a terrible problem. It’s a deep shame developed countries haven’t completely solved homelessness.
So what’s the solution?
Offer them help, which we are, but it’s ultimately their decision to accept that help.