The National Center for Health Statistics is tentatively scheduled to release "Increases in fatal poisonings involving opioid analgesics." According to the release, the report "examines trends in fatal
poisonings from opioid analgesics in the U.S., documenting the latest data on the staggering increase in poisoning deaths from drugs such as methadone."
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