{"id":81055,"date":"2026-11-08T07:55:40","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T12:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/stimulant-overdoses-on-the-rise-as-opioid-deaths-decline-but-treatment-is-complex\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T07:55:40","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T12:55:40","slug":"stimulant-overdoses-on-the-rise-as-opioid-deaths-decline-but-treatment-is-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/stimulant-overdoses-on-the-rise-as-opioid-deaths-decline-but-treatment-is-complex\/","title":{"rendered":"Stimulant overdoses on the rise as opioid deaths decline, but treatment is complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More people recognize opioid overdoses, but education about stimulant overdoses hasn\u2019t been as clear-cut<\/p>\n<p>Overdoses involving stimulants are on the rise in many parts of the country, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/overdose-prevention\/data-research\/facts-stats\/dose-dashboard-nonfatal-surveillance-data.html\">recently available data<\/a> from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but experts say recognizing and responding to them is more complex when compared with opioid overdoses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rate of overdose decline was not nearly what we expected\u201d in California, said Dr Taylor Nichols, an emergency and addiction medicine physician based in Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/08\/stimulant-overdoses-rise\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More people recognize opioid overdoses, but education about stimulant overdoses hasn\u2019t been as clear-cut Overdoses involving stimulants are on the rise in many parts of the country, according to recently available data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but experts say recognizing and responding to them is more complex when compared with opioid &#8230; <a title=\"Stimulant overdoses on the rise as opioid deaths decline, but treatment is complex\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/stimulant-overdoses-on-the-rise-as-opioid-deaths-decline-but-treatment-is-complex\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Stimulant overdoses on the rise as opioid deaths decline, but treatment is complex\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}