Marijauana: A Gateway Drug
More than half of new illicit drug users begin their journey to addiction by using marijuana.
9. Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque is New Mexico’s largest city and it is home to 558,545 according to the 2017 census.
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It was recently estimated that 29.8 people per 100,000 die as a result of opiate misuse.
8. Knoxville, TN
Located on the Tennessee River, Knoxville has an estimated population of 187,347 people according to the 2017 census.
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Shocking statistics have shown that per 100,000 people, 30.5 will die from opiate overdoses in this city.
7. Warren, MI
Warren, Michigan is the largest city in the Macomb County with a population of 135,022 people. Per 100,000 people, an average of 31.2 people will lose their lives due to opiate abuse.
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