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The LAT , NYT , and WP report that a former top Mexican drug prosecutor awaiting trial in the U.S. on drug and money laundering charges yesterday killed himself, apparently with an intentional overdose of antidepressants, in New Jersey, where he was under house arrest.
Of course, the interesting detail--interesting in the sense of causing shrieking head pain--is not the trivial poop that's included (the deaths of Linda McCartney, Mark McGwire, and Sammy Sosa due to an overdose of Viagra, if I read correctly--and I don't) but what's excluded.
Nobody uses dope fiend any more, even referring to addicts who regularly overdose.
Mice were sacrificed by an overdose of isoflurane and whole organs were dissected out, frozen in liquid nitrogen and stored at -80°C.
You're sure to overdose, but that's the obsessive/compulsive thrill you're looking for, right?