Overdose deaths have fallen for six months. Is it temporary or a sign of a corner turned?

(By Andrew Joseph for STAT)

The number of fatal drug overdoses nationwide has fallen for six consecutive months, fueling hopes that the downturn marks not just a reprieve but a long-lasting shift in the tide of the addiction crisis. Continue reading article here…

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