Joseph R. Friedman, MPH1,2; Helena Hansen, MD, PhD2 JAMA Psychiatry. Published online March 2, 2022. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.0004 Drug overdose mortality rates have increased sharply in the US since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.1 Since 2015, overdose deaths…
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