The communication came as the US press had revealed that confirmation, citing a source close to the investigation. Initially, the Forensic Institute of the northern United States had assured that the findings of the autopsy Prince would not be published Thursday.
Fentanyl is a painkiller considered 50 100 times more potent than morphine, according to US centers control and disease prevention (CDC). It is most often used for chronic pain, usually in cases where other pain treatments do not work or more.
End of May, the Minneapolis Star Tribune had reported that the singer was receiving treatment withdrawal prescribed by a doctor of Minnesota, started in the weeks preceding his death.
a specialist in addictions had been contacted by the singer’s entourage
a California expert on addictions, the Californian Dr. Howard Kornfeld, has Moreover, revealed he was contacted by the entourage of Prince the day of death, to seek his services. Unable to immediately go to Chanhassen, where Paisley Park, the residence of the musician, he had sent his son there.
Latter arrived on site on April 21 and the morning discovered, with members of the entourage of the singer Prince died in a lift of the residence.
the reasons that led Prince to begin taking painkillers are not yet established, but are the subject of many rumors. Some sites sensation evoked a long illness, which would have pushed the singer to powerful painkillers.
“He was constantly ill,” said a close
The singer Sheila E. and harvester-old accomplice Prince who was his mentor, said before the CBS, that the concert had reached accumulation physically. “He hurt all the time, but it was a ‘performer’,” said she said, recalling that Prince had a habit of jumping off the raised portions of the scene, as he always wore shoes heel.
According to several media, extravagant musician, often demonstrative on stage, suffered particularly from the hip. Yet his last public appearances had raised no concerns about his health.
But six days before his death, Prince was taken to Malay in his private plane and taken to hospital after landing emergency on a small Illinois airport.
drugs opiates responsible for a wave of overdoses
the opiates, painkillers that contain a derivative of opium, are responsible for a wave overdoses hit the US for several years. In 2014, 14,000 people died of overdoses involving these drugs, according to the CDC. The increase in overdoses is due “essentially” the Fentanyl smuggling developed in clandestine laboratories, according to the control centers, citing police reports.
And according to a study conducted in 2014 by the federal agency of addictions (SAMHSA), 4.3 million Americans aged at least twelve consuming painkillers without medical indication.
Six weeks after his death the craze for music Prince has waned somewhat, but the album “Purple Rain” remains in twelfth position in sales in the US, according to Billboard. Mid-May, no fewer than 19 albums of the artist were included in the ranking of the 200 best sellers in the US, a record.
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