How Opioid Deaths Tripled in Philly Over a Decade — and What May Be Behind a Recent Downturn

The Conversation

February 11, 2025

Ben Cocchiaro, MD,assistant clinical professor in the College of Medicine, authored a Feb. 11 column forThe Conversationabout opioid deaths in Philadelphia and potential reasons for the recent decrease of opioid deaths.

How Opioid Deaths Tripled in Philly Over a Decade — and What May Be Behind a Recent Downturn

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