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. 2015 Jul-Aug;130(4):339-42.
doi: 10.1177/003335491513000411.

Drug Overdose Deaths: Let's Get Specific

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Drug Overdose Deaths: Let's Get Specific

Svetla Slavova et al. Public Health Rep. 2015 Jul-Aug.
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Drug overdose death ratesa, by jurisdiction: United States and selected states, 2010b

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