Drug Overdose Related Deaths Reach 65,000 in 2016

by Lydia Pineault An early calculation of 2016 drug deaths by The New York Times estimates that overdose deaths were as high as 65,000 last year. That is equivalent to a fully loaded 747 crashing 3x a week, EVERY WEEK, for a full year. The infographic below helps to visualize that shocking fact. Imagine the […]