Quote:
Originally Posted by Caden Grace
They have a host of images there that dive into the various categories of drug issues. This one was based on number of opioid deaths and over doses.
|
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...=.2a9a8b222c78
"In 2016, more than 42,000 people in the United States overdosed on opioids and died; 40 percent of those deaths were attributed to prescription painkillers, according to data
from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
West Virginia, which has the highest opioid overdose rate in the nation, recorded 52 deaths per 100,000 people that year,
according to the data.
Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
