Opioid Overdose Deaths See Sharp Decline
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Opioid Overdose Deaths See Sharp Decline

25:09 Mar 25, 2026
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Lev Facher, addiction reporter at STAT News, reports on how opioid overdose deaths began to fall in mid-2023 and have continued to decline. Photo: An emergency opioid overdose kit at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta. (Credit: Chris Woodrich via Wikimedia Commons CC 4.0)
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