Deaths of Despair: Overdoses, drinking, suicides hit whites

Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 23:21 in Health & Medicine

NEW YORK (AP) -- Rising drug and alcohol overdoses, suicides, and disease from chronic alcoholism - labeled "deaths of despair" by one expert - are cutting the lives of white Americans short by nearly a half a year on average....

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