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5 Charts That Show How Bad America’s Drug Problem Is

It’s not just opioids and heroin. Fatal overdoses of other drugs are also steeply on the rise

President Obama addressed the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin summit in Atlanta Tuesday, calling further attention to the drug epidemic in America just two weeks after the Centers for Disease Control issued new recommendations on limited the use of narcotic painkillers. Data clearly shows that opioid and heroin addiction have become an epidemic in the past 15 years.

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