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According to the medical examiner’s findings, Smith had ingested several medications, including methadone for pain and Valium, but those drugs were at therapeutic levels, said Perper. A bacterial infection from injecting medication in her buttocks and the flu also contributed to her death, said his report. Also contributing to her death was the sleeping medication chloral hydrate, a sedative used to treat insomnia and alcohol withdrawal, relieve anxiety and ease post-surgery pain, the AP reports.

How much medication can someone take at one time and expect to survive? My question is if she had a nurse present, would the nurse not have said, whoa, too much can be dangerous? As for Howard Stern, they are showing no wrong doing and no evidence that ties him to be a suspect after doing a thorough review of his computer, as well as video footage of security cameras.

The quote is from People.com

I’m sure 99% of people watching this case knew that overdose was the cause, the question comes in as to if she was medicating herself or if others were helping, and warning her of the possible complications of taking too much medication. No surprises on this announcement.