Opioid-related deaths in Massachusetts fell by 8 percent during 2017

: Written by: Norris Garman; Category: Drug News; Published: 15 February 2018; Hits: 766

BOSTON — Estimates of opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts declined by more than 8 percent during 2017 after rising steadily for the past several years, state officials said Wednesday. In its latest report on the epidemic, the state Department of Public Health on Wednesday estimated that ...

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