Researchers from the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN) at St. Michael’s Hospital and Public Health Ontario analyzed health data from the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario and ICES, and found that there were 210 accidental opioid-related toxicity deaths within shelters between January 2018 to May 2022, with the number of deaths more than tripling during the study period (48 before the pandemic versus 162 during the pandemic).
Concussion history identified as key risk factor for maternal mental illness
People with a history of concussion face a 25% higher risk of having severe mental health issues after childbirth, according to a new study from
November 4, 2024