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drug overdose deaths in 2014

Posted on June 16, 2016August 3, 2016Full size 1280 × 400

Drug overdose deaths in America have reached an all-time high with more than 18,000 opioid deaths, more than 10,000 heroin deaths, more than 7,000 benzodiazepine deaths and more than 5,000 cocaine deaths in 2014.

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