Youngsters acting out an overdose at a playground leads to program to help kids cope with crisis

NANAIMO, B.C. — Prof. Teri Derksen says an unforgettable image of children playing overdose games in a park became the vision behind a university research project to help kids whose family members have been affected by opioids. The description she heard at a recent community meeting about someone witnessing youngsters acting out an overdose at a playground in Nanaimo, B.C., led her […]