You can help reverse the overdose epidemic
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Downloadyou're looking at a chart of annual us
drug overdose deaths going back to 1980
you can see it getting slightly worse
almost every year then Rising more
dramatically starting in the 9s mainly
driven by overdoses on prescription
opioids overdose deaths accelerate in a
second wave through the 2000s and
starting in 2013 a catastrophic third
wave emerges kicked off by highly potent
synthetic opioids like fenel but by the
end of the TS the Fatal overdose
epidemic in the US almost looked like it
was starting to take a turn the annual
number of deaths dropped for the first
time since the crisis
started but then stay at home that is
the order tonight Corona virus emergency
living in lockdown as daily life became
more isolated us overdose deaths reached
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Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
before all
"First place."
A large-scale outbreak of an infectious disease that spreads rapidly within a specific population or region. It can also refer to a sudden, widespread increase in an undesirable social phenomenon or behavior.
Exceptionally clever, talented, or impressive in intellectual or creative pursuits. It can also describe something that shines with extreme brightness or intense color, often signifying superior quality or clarity.
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