top of page

Educational Attainment and US Drug Overdose Deaths

  • Jan 21, 2024
  • 1 min read

key takeaway: "Lower educational attainment was found to be associated with higher growth in overdose deaths. As the opioid crisis has transitioned to fentanyl and polysubstance use, overdose deaths have become more prevalent in groups with lower socioeconomic status, potentially exacerbating existing life-expectancy disparities."

Recent Posts

See All
State Gun Laws and Firearm Suicide Rates

State Gun Laws and Firearm Suicide Rates, in JAMA Network Open key takeaway: "Handgun permit requirements, waiting periods, and requiring a license for concealed carry were significantly associated wi

 
 
 

Comments

bottom of page