New York Times: Deaths From Drugs and Suicide Reach a Record in the U.S.
March 7, 2019
Dr. Miller said: “It’s hard not to be discouraged. But I’m on the road a lot and what brings me hope is the innovation that’s
Month: March 2019
Fox News: American deaths by alcohol, drugs, suicide broke record in 2017, study finds
March 6, 2019
Deaths due to alcohol, drugs and suicide in America reached a record 151,845 in 2017, new research has shown. That number is more than double
Read Tyler’s thoughts about Community Transformation: Health is wealth: why community conditions are so vital to health
March 6, 2019
“Research has shown that most of the one- to three-year grants may have benefited the population target, but as a whole, they failed to deliver
Ben Miller & John Auerbach op-ed in STAT: Deaths of despair can be prevented with a comprehensive strategy
March 6, 2019
Far too many Americans are dying from preventable causes, and each time we make progress it seems like new problems appear. Take the case of
USA Today: U.S. deaths from alcohol, drugs and suicide hit highest level since record-keeping began
March 6, 2019
Psychologist Benjamin Miller, chief strategy officer of the Well Being Trust, says broader efforts are needed to address the underlying causes of alcohol and drug use and
HealthDay: U.S. Deaths From Suicide, Substance Abuse Reach Record High
March 6, 2019
“It is important to see hope in the slowing of rates — but it’s not nearly enough,” Benjamin Miller, chief strategy officer of Well Being
Daily Beast: U.S. Has Record Numbers Dying From Drugs, Alcohol, and Suicide
March 6, 2019
Psychologist Benjamin Miller, chief strategy officer of the Well Being Trust, said, “We’re not changing direction and it’s getting worse.” Read the full article here.
Axios: Deaths by suicide, drugs and alcohol reached an all-time high last year
March 5, 2019
See the data visualization and read the full article here.
Alcohol, Drug, and Suicide Fatalities Rise to Historic Levels, The Number of Americans Dying Due to Alcohol, Drugs, and Suicide is at an All-time High
March 5, 2019
Alcohol, Drug, and Suicide Fatalities Rise to Historic Levels, The Number of Americans Dying Due to Alcohol, Drugs, and Suicide is at an All-time High
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