Tus America no opioid phaum muaj ib nyuam qhuav revealed morbid nyiaj hauv ob sab phlu — tus sawv hauv yeeb overdose neeg tuag sis yog txoj hau kev ntxiv hloov hloov.
Raws li tej ntaub ntawv ntawm qhov United Network rau sib hloov, uas qhia txog haujlwm los ntawm U.S. News & ntiaj teb qhia, cov hloov hloov uas tuag cov tshuaj overdose tuag rose yog ze li ntawm 270 tauj feem pua (ntawm 230 rau 848) ntawm xyoo 2006 thiab 2015.
"Nws yog tus ua kom loj loj," hais Alexandra K. Glazier, New hais yam hauv txhab cia nyiaj tus tsoom txoov thiab chief executive officer. "Yog ib tug nyiaj hauv ob sab phlu rau yog dab tsi kiag li ib qee."
"Muaj ntau lub tsev thaum peb muaj tau dhau qhov no yees rau ob peb xyoo," nws txuas ntxiv mus. "Nws yog tus yuav luag hais tias lub tsev neeg tau npaj yuav mus tuag no; muaj ntau xav tias zoo kawg thiab xav nyob rau koj paub txog tias qee Nyobzoo tuaj txog ntawm nws."