Woman hospitalized after overdose of antidepressant medication

Tuesday, March 12, 2012, 12:40 a.m. — Nelson County EMS and Bardstown Police responded to the 100 block of Ashberry Drive for a reported overdose. According to police, a 29-year-old woman intentionallyl overdosed on the prescription medicine trazadone, an antidepressant. The woman told police she had taken 20 150mg doses of the medicine. The woman was transported to Flaget Memorial Hospital for treatment. The call came in to Nelson County Dispatch about 12:26 a.m. Tuesday morning.

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