Sentences with phrase «drug overdoses overall»
There are more people dying from drug overdoses overall than the number who died from AIDS at the peak of the AIDS crisis.
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Case and Deaton highlight the finding that overall mortality rates for middle - aged white Americans have increased in recent years due to deaths from self - destructive behavior: suicide, drug and alcohol overdose, and disease resulting from long - term alcohol abuse.
The above article was updated to correct several statistics from the city Department of Health and to clarify that Staten Island recorded the highest rate of drug overdose deaths overall, not just opioid overdose deaths, in 2014.
Overall, the drug users who were overdosing survived 98 percent of the time, Bagley said.
Dr. Landen stated the number of drug overdose and fall deaths must be addressed before any progress can be made with regard to New Mexico's overall accidental death rate.