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

Lev Facher, addiction reporter at STAT News, reports on a decline in opioid overdose deaths that has continued since 2023.

The Brian Lehrer Show

March 25, 202625m 9s

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Show Notes

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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