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Results also showed that, compared to 2019, significantly more men died from overdoses in 2020 in Colorado and Indiana.
Fentanyl became increasingly involved in benzodiazepine overdose deaths through the first half of the year.
The number of days an opioid was prescribed for each Medicare beneficiary decreased by 11.6 days in 2018 in states that imposed duration limits.
Encouragement from analysis involving 11 states is offset by increase in opioid-attributable deaths.
