Utah among top for prescription opiate drug overdoses

Apr 15, 2016, 11:10 AM

It can save the life of someone whose overdosed on an opiate based drug. But it doesn't save them all. Many Utah parents, siblings and friends struggle with a loved one who is addicted. Utah, as it turns out, has among the highest death rates from prescription drug overdoses, and two Utah Counties outpace even some states. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has more in part two of a special report.