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Nearly 1 in 3 Americans have reported losing someone to a drug overdose: Study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 13 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 McClatchy via AOL· 5 days agoPreliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a 3% drop in drug deaths...
State overdose deaths decline for a 2nd year | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 6 days agoDrug overdose deaths in Arkansas fell last year for the second year in a row, although the number...
Who is dying behind bars in Ohio jails?
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoEvery year, dozens of Ohioans die in the custody of local jails. They lose their lives to suicide, drug overdoses, medical neglect, violence, accidents...
Alabama overdose deaths are increasing. Here’s how to help prevent them.
Birmingham News· 3 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....
Sheriff investigating Brian Nestande’s death as autopsy sheds light on fentanyl overdose
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA sheriff's spokesperson, Sergeant Wenndy...
Special Investigation: In Ohio's jails 220 inmates have died in 4 years
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoWhy is this happening so frequently? Who is dying behind bars in Ohio jails? Every year, dozens of...
‘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...
Fort Lee, NJ woman charged with manslaughter in overdose death of 12-year-old girl
New York Daily News· 8 hours agoA New Jersey woman has been charged with aggravated manslaughter days after a 12-year-old girl died...