Death by suicide? Drug overdoses muddy waters for investigators, amplify mental health crisis

(West Virginia University) A new West Virginia University-led injury mortality study combines most drug overdose deaths with all suicides into an expanded self-injury category. Exposing a mental health crisis that has unraveled across the United States over the past two decades, study data have direct implications for suicide prevention efforts.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news