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Estimating the Burden of Early Loss of Life Due to Opioid Overdose
A recent study sought to quantify the burden of opioid-related deaths in the United States and compare this burden over time and by age and sex. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prescription opioid overdoses in the U.S. contributed to 830,652 years of life lost among people younger than 65 years…
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