I am not talking about suicides; I am talking about OD. I merely brought up suicide as an illustration of an "unattended death". OC OD's are lower, however OC is a VERY dangerous drug and the number of people I see addicted to it is SKYROCKETING. Many people take it for legitimate uses and...
I don't disagree that the rate of Heroin OD is higher; I merely disagree with the notion that "you just don't see OC overdoses". They happen all the time, but like most unattended deaths they are not advertised. I had NO idea how many suicides/overdoses there were every day until I started...
Usually oral in pill form (not snorted) and from what I've seen, straight Oxy. It HAPPENS! They're addict, for christ's sake, of course they take more than they should. The first Unattended Death I went to as an investigator was Oxy.
Ummm...Because you're wrong? There are MANY OC Od's every day. I've SEEN many of them. Most "accidental" deaths aren't reported to the media. How often do you pick up a paper and read about a heroin overdose? I've been to scenes where I know it was an OC or Heroin OD and the paper just...