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Suicide, Alcohol and Drugs Drove Deaths for Those Without a B.A. Prior to COVID
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPrinceton researchers found a rise in pain and deaths of despair — suicide, alcohol abuse and drug...
Drug overdose deaths have quadrupled among seniors in the last 20 years. Why?
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or...
As drug overdose deaths rise in Iowa, Gov. Kim Reynolds plans messaging campaign for young Iowans
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. Kim Reynolds said Iowa plans to step up efforts to educate younger Iowans on the powerful...
York Co. Coroner's 2023 report: Spike in Xylazine deaths, record number of murder-suicides
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhile fall-related deaths remain the No. 1 cause of traumatic demises in York County annually,...
The Shady Statistics Behind the War on Painkillers
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLex Villena About twenty-three years ago, public health officials began to notice increases in what would later be called "deaths of despair," referring...
'To remember them is to love them': Milwaukee vigil held for Indigenous people lost to opioid...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoEditor's note: A previous version of this article incorrectly cited the National Library of Medicine...
Fentanyl deaths hit new peak in 2022 in Ventura County
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDeaths by drug overdose were down slightly in Ventura County in 2022, but fentanyl, heroin,...
Road to recovery: As more Wilmington residents seek treatment, police see fewer overdoses
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“I wanted to die; I just couldn’t figure out how to stop the cycle. I've had four near fatal...
Ventura County overdose deaths dropped slightly last year
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDrug overdose deaths in Ventura County declined in 2023 for the second year in a row, even as...
More Americans die younger in states with conservative policies, study finds
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United States has a working-age mortality problem: Americans die younger than people in most...