Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and prisons, shifts in the illicit drug supply and consumption behavior, ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — There were 420 fewer drug overdose deaths in Oregon in 2024 than the year before, a 22% decline. An estimated 1,480 people died from an overdose in Oregon in 2024, down 22.1% from the ...
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The main outcome variable was age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 population. We examined underlying mortality ICD-10 codes for overdoses (unintentional X40-X44, suicide X60-X64, homicide X85, and ...