Drug overdose deaths – fueled by the opioid crisis – continue to soar in Maine - Press Herald

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Drug overdose deaths – fueled by the opioid crisis – continue to soar in Maine Press Herald In the first six months of this year, Maine saw 189 drug overdose deaths, a 50 percent increase over the same period last year. By Joe Lawlor Staff Writer. jlawlor@pressherald.com | @joelawlorph | 207-791-6376. Share. facebook · tweet · email. print ... Officials: Maine on track for record overdose deaths in 2016SFGate Maine's drug overdose death totals 'soar'WCSH6.com Maine AG's Office: 2016 could be record year for overdose deathsWGME Maine Public Broadcasting -WMTW Portland -The Lincoln County News (subscription) all 9 news articles »

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