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Nearly 1 in 3 Americans have reported losing someone to a drug overdose: Study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoRoughly one in every three Americans have reported knowing someone who has died of a drug overdose,...
Federal data shows drop in drug overdose deaths nationwide and in Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPreliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a 3% drop in drug deaths...
Opinion | Mixed News About Opioid Overdoses
New York Times· 8 hours agoReaders discuss reports of a decline in deaths in the U.S. but a rise in Baltimore. Preliminary federal data that reports a slight drop in annual opioid ...
‘Too many people out there dying’: Fentanyl-laced drugs behind overdose deaths
WOOD via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA toxicology report confirmed that she died of a fentanyl overdose, according to court records. “I...
Editorial: Much work remains after Maine’s encouraging drop in overdose deaths
Bangor Daily News· 4 days agoAccording to recently released data, Maine saw a nearly 16 percent drop in overdose deaths in 2023....
Alabama overdose deaths are increasing. Here’s how to help prevent them.
Birmingham News· 2 days agoDrug overdoses and deaths are increasing in Alabama. In Jefferson County, overdose deaths increased...
New CDC data shows drug overdose deaths decreased by 16 percent in Maine last year
WCSH 6 Portland· 5 days agoMaine was one of four states in the U.S. that showed a decrease in drug overdose deaths last year....
Nurse who was also an addict gets prison for supplying fatal dose of fentanyl to friend
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWolf has been incarcerated since her arrest, when she was unable to post a $75,000 bond. "This is...
State overdose deaths decline for a 2nd year | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoDrug overdose deaths in Arkansas fell last year for the second year in a row, although the number...
U.S. overdose deaths decline for first time since 2018; Florida deaths down 8.5%
FOX 4 News· 4 days agoProvisional data from the CDC shows there were an estimated 107,543 drug overdose deaths in the U.S....