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1. www.npr.org › sections › health-shotsDrug overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023 but remain high ...

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   May 15, 2024 · Updated Wednesday May 15 at 1:25 p.m. ET. Preliminary data released Wednesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. fell by roughly 3% in...

2. www.nytimes.com › health › drug-overdose-deathsOverdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in ...

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   May 15, 2024 · Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years - The New York Times. Preliminary numbers show a nearly 4 percent decrease in deaths from opioids, largely fentanyl, but a...

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   How many people die from drug overdoses?

   • Meanwhile, fatal overdoses from psychostimulants (including methamphetamine) and cocaine, rose from 63,991 to 66,169. Because many fatal overdoses involve multiple street drugs, the number of deaths attributed to specific substances do not "equal the total number of drug overdose deaths," according to the CDC.

   U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels

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   How many people died from drug overdoses in 2023?

   • Drug deaths in 2023 remained above the 106,699 fatalities recorded by the CDC in 2021. Before the explosion of fentanyl and methamphetamine use, the U.S. suffered far fewer overdose deaths — roughly 53,356 fatalities, for example, in 2015.

   U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels

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   How many people have died from drug overdoses in 2022?

   • That’s down 3% from 2022, when there were an estimated 111,000 such deaths, the agency said. The drug overdose epidemic, which has killed more than 1 million people since 1999, has had many ripple effects.

   Fewer US overdose deaths were reported last year, but experts are still c…

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   Are overdose deaths increasing?

   • Vast disparities in overdose deaths remain, including state-level differences; the latest CDC data shows “notable” increases in some Western states such as Washington and Oregon, with overdose deaths increasing at least 27% year-over-year. In other states, including Nebraska, Kansas, Indiana and Maine, overdose deaths dropped by at least 15%.

   Drug overdose deaths in the US decreased in 2023, for the first ... - CNN

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Substance_abuseSubstance abuse - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Drug abuse, substance use disorder, substance misuse disorder: A 2007 assessment of harm from recreational drug use (mean physical harm and mean dependence liability) Specialty: Psychiatry: Complications: Drug overdose: Frequency: 27 million: Deaths: 1,106,000 US residents (1968–2020)

5. blogs.cdc.gov › nchs › 2024/05/15U.S. Overdose Deaths Decrease in 2023, First Time Since 2018

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   May 15, 2024 · May 15, 2024 by Brian Tsai. Provisional data from CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics indicate there were an estimated 107,543 drug overdose deaths in the United States during 2023—a decrease of 3% from the 111,029 deaths estimated in 2022. This is the first annual decrease in drug overdose deaths since 2018.

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   4 days ago · Overall, drug overdose deaths in the United States rose from 2019 to 2021 with more than 106,000 drug overdose deaths reported in 2021. Deaths involving synthetic opioids other than methadone (primarily fentanyl) continued to rise with 70,601 overdose deaths reported in 2021.

8. www.cnn.com › 2024/05/15 › healthUS drug overdose deaths decreased in 2023 for the first time ...

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   May 15, 2024 · CNN —. After a steep rise during the Covid-19 pandemic, preliminary data shows that drug overdose deaths in the United States ticked down in 2023 for the first time in five years. About 107,500 ...

9. apnews.com › article › drug-overdose-deaths-us-cdcUS overdose deaths dropped in 2023, the first time since 2018 ...

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   May 15, 2024 · The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell in 2023 — for only the second time since the current national epidemic of drug deaths began more than three decades ago. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the numbers on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) NEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. fatal overdoses ...