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Why are alcohol- and drug-related deaths rising in the US and not elsewhere?
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Why are alcohol- and drug-related deaths rising in the US and not elsewhere?

by Michele W. Berger, University of Pennsylvania Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the United States, mortality is rising, with more deaths than ever attributable to alcohol and drug poisoning and to suicide, in conjunction with increasing rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Yet many other wealthy nations have seen rates of these so-called “deaths...