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Upward trend in ‘deaths of despair’ linked to drop in religious participation, economist finds

March 7, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Over the past 20 years, the death rate from drug poisonings in the U.S. has tripled and suicide and alcoholic liver disease death rates have increased…