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Why Massachusetts Saw the Highest Drop in Overdoses in 13 Years 

In 2023, Massachusetts saw a 10% decline in fatal opioid overdoses — the largest drop in 13 years.  Data from the Massachusetts Department of Health (DPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) credit several factors for this drop. These include harm reduction, naloxone distribution, and expanded treatment programs. State efforts, led by […]

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