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Be aware. Xylazine or "tranq" is sometimes mixed or cut with recreational drugs to increase their effect. When using, the change of overdose increases.

Xylazine Spurring Increase in Overdose Deaths

While there has been a great deal of discussion about the dangers of opiates, other drugs that are just as deadly have been linked to an increase in overdose deaths. Xylazine, a non-opioid veterinary tranquilizer, is knowingly or unknowingly being used in combination with other drugs.  Xylazine, also known as “tranq,” rivals fentanyl as a […]

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The Relationship Between Substance Use Disorder and Law Enforcement

Substance use can affect people of any age, race, gender, or socioeconomic class. Though there are factors that can contribute to prevalence amongst certain groups, it does not discriminate. Law enforcement officers are not immune to Substance Use Disorder. Given the availability of substances coupled with the high levels of stress associated with that line […]

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