Lorazepam (drug)

Eight American soldiers died of overdoses involving heroin, morphine or other opiates during deployments in Afghanistan in 2010 and 2011, according to U.S. Army investigative reports. The overdoses were revealed in documents detailing how the Army...

In a move to improve treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder, the Army is discouraging the use of traditional definitions such as feelings of fear, helplessness and horror — symptoms that may not be in a trained warrior's vocabulary. It also...

An Irvine-based doctor has lost his medical license for over-prescribing medication to a depressed patient a month before the patient died of an overdose. Dariush Javanshir's license was revoked for prescribing 330 tablets of anti-anxiety medication...

Here's the real dope on the jailhouse drug scene. Psychologist Holli Bodner, 51, of Bradenton, allegedly agreed to hook-up an inmate with Oxycodone and Lorazepam during visits at the Sarasota County jail, reports the Bradenton Herald. Detectives...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- More former girlfriends are expected to testify Tuesday in the manslaughter trial against Dr. Conrad Murray, including one who claims she was on the phone with the physician when Michael Jackson stopped breathing. At the preliminary...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The involuntary manslaughter trial against Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, was entering its "CSI" phase Wednesday with police and coroner's investigators expected to take the stand. Medical supply sales...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- Prosecutors presented evidence Thursday that Michael Jackson's fingerprints were not on syringes or drug vials taken from the pop star's house following his death, seemingly discrediting defense arguments that Jackson gave...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- After a break for Columbus Day, jurors in the involuntary manslaughter trial against Dr. Conrad Murray on Tuesday were shown an overhead photo of Jackson's naked corpse on an autopsy table. The photo was shown during...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- An expert reviewer from the Medical Board of California told the jury Wednesday that Dr. Conrad Murray's care of Michael Jackson leading up to his death was so inadequate that it violated the Hippocratic oath, an ethical...

An Aberdeen woman who lit a stack of her clothes on fire has pleaded guilty to reckless burning. Erica B. Hovrud, 18, will not be sentenced until after a presentence investigation is finished. Last year, after a person she was living with tossed her...

An Aberdeen man who failed to follow his probation rules has been sent to prison. Avery J. Kirschman, 28, who also has a Mobridge address, previously pleaded guilty to counts of improperly obtaining the prescription drugs oxycodone and hydrocodone and...

A Watertown man entered not guilty pleas Wednesday to two charges of sexual contact with a child younger than 16. Michael T. Shea, 36, requested a jury trial. According to court paperwork, the charges stem from alleged incidents in October and...