Overdose of seizure medication in teenage male, Portland OR


A 17-year-old male near Northwest Copeland Street overdosed on his epilepsy medication. He is conscious but very sick, sweating, and vomiting. The cause of the overdose is unknown.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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In 16, MR-11818, responding to a code 3 overdose. It is near Northwest Copeland Street, cross-street of Northwest 100th Avenue, Northwest Lamont Terrace.
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It's a 17-year-old male conscious, very sick, diaphoretic, and vomiting,
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breathing normally.
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And unknown if this was intentional, accidental,
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patient suffers from epilepsy, and so took too much of his seizure medication.
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Took them around four hours ago.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW Copeland St, Portland, OR 97229
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