Drug Crisis: What is the Louisiana State Doing to Control the Epidemic?
Pre-Conditions for the Growth of Addiction The United States faces a severe drug crisis, with overdose deaths peaking at nearly 110,000 in 2022 before declining to around 80,000 in 2024, driven primarily by opioids including synthetic variants like fentanyl. In Louisiana, drug overdose deaths reached 2,224 in 2023, a rate of 49 per 100,000 people—nearly […]
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