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Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999–2020

📅 Published: December 8, 2021 👤 Holly Hedegaard, Arialdi Miniño, Merianne Spencer et al. 📖 Research Journal 📊 1,303 citations
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This report uses the most recent data from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) to update statistics on deaths from drug overdose in the United States, showing rates by demographic group and by specific types of drugs involved (such as opioids or stimulants), with a focus on changes from 2019 to 2020.

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