More than 645,000 people (opens new window) in the United States have died from overdoses involving opioids since the epidemic began; ... opioid crisis.

28. sep. 2022 ... A new analysis that finds the opioid epidemic cost the United States a record of nearly $1.5 trillion in 2020. This is up 37% from 2017, when the CDC last ...

Data from 2017 show synthetic opioid deaths continuing to rise, reaching a peak of over 28,000, while opioid pill and heroin overdose deaths leveled off, albeit ...

Massachusetts is suffering from an exponential increase in opioid-related overdoses, overdose deaths, and people seeking substance use treatment, due to the use ...

21. aug. 2024 ... ... opioids are no longer driving the overdose epidemic ... U.S. Overdose Deaths Involving Heroin, by Other Opioid Involvement, 1999-2022.

Since 1999, the opioid crisis has evolved into a public health and economic crisis that is eroding the quality of life for Alabama residents. People are dying ...

Drug overdose deaths have been increasing in the United States since the 1990's, mostly due to the use of opioids. More than 500,000 people in the United States ...

28. des. 2023 ... Prevention and access to treatment for opioid addiction and overdose reversal drugs are critical to fighting this epidemic. Primary care ...

The response to the U.S. opioid crisis has been fractured, making it hard for experts to collaborate and share best practices. This approach has led to an ...

The overdose crisis has evolved over time and is now largely characterized by deaths involving illicitly manufactured synthetic opioids, including fentanyl and, ...