{"id":9148,"date":"2018-01-04T08:47:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T13:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9148"},"modified":"2018-01-04T08:47:41","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T13:47:41","slug":"drug-overdose-deaths-plateau-in-california-soar-nationally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9148","title":{"rendered":"Drug Overdose Deaths Plateau In California, Soar Nationally"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

Even as the opioid crisis fueled overdose deaths across the nation, the number of Californians who succumbed to these and other drugs has remained stable, new federal data show.<\/p>\n

Deaths from opiates, cocaine and methamphetamines shot up by 35 percent in the United States between the year ending in May 2015 and that ending in May 2017, according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of\u00a0statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

This story was produced by Kaiser Health News, which publishes California Healthline, a service of the California Health Care Foundation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n

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