Drug overdoses kill one Australian every five hours

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Drug overdoses kill one Australian every five hours
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Unintentional deaths increased 38% between 2001 and 2017, annual report reveals

Fatal drug overdoses are more common in regional Victoria and New South Wales than anywhere else in Australia, and those deaths are increasingly linked to heroin, an annual report has found.

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