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Overdose deaths are falling in America because of a 'supply shock': study

marojejian Saturday, January 10, 2026
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After years of steady increases, overdose deaths in the United States have started to decline, driven by a drop in opioid-related fatalities. This trend is attributed to improved access to addiction treatment, harm reduction measures, and shifts in the illicit drug supply.
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