Deadly drug overdoses in the United States declined last year for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, new ...
Declines not spread equally everywhere — some states experienced another year of increases of fatal ODs. HealthDay News — New 2023 provisional data from the National Center for Health Statistics show ...
Roughly one in every three Americans have reported knowing someone who has died of a drug overdose, a new survey found. The poll, conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of ...
About one in three Americans know someone who has died of a drug overdose, according to a new survey. More than 2,300 adults responded to the survey, which was conducted by researchers from the ...
Losing a loved one to drug overdose has been a common experience for many Americans in recent years, crossing political and socioeconomic divides and boosting the perceived importance of the overdose ...
While fewer people died in overdoses involving synthetic opioids (primarily fentanyl), the rate of fatal overdoses involving cocaine and psychostimulants (such as methamphetamine) rose in 2023.
Almost 1 in 3 Americans Know Someone Who's Died From a Drug Overdose By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As the opioid addiction crisis continues to lay ...
A new 'zombie' street drug that is more deadly than xylazine is causing overdoses across America. Medetomidine - a powerful animal tranquilizer used on dogs and cats - is thought to be behind a ...
An epidemic of abuse of opioids and other drugs means that almost 1 in 3 U.S. adults now know someone who lost their life to overdose Poorer Americans were harder hit by these losses, although 1 in 4 ...