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Drug Abuse Methadone: CDC: Fatal overdoses from painkillers triple in decade; 1 in 20 Americans report abuse
NEW YORK — The number of overdose deaths from powerful painkillers more than tripled over a decade, the government reported Tuesday — a trend the nation’s top health official called an epidemic, but one that can be stopped. Prescription painkillers such as OxyContin, Vicodin and methadone led to the deaths of almost 15,000 people in 2008, including actor Heath Ledger. That’s more than three …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Deaths from painkiller overdose surge to record
(Reuters) – Nearly 15,000 Americans died from an overdose of prescription painkillers in 2008, a record rate that has outstripped fatalities from illegal drugs like cocaine and heroin combined, health officials said on Tuesday.
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