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  2. Benzodiazepine overdose - Wikipedia

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    Flurazepam, now rarely prescribed in the United Kingdom and Australia, had the highest fatal toxicity index of any benzodiazepine (15.0) followed by Temazepam (11.9), versus 5.9 for benzodiazepines overall, taken with or without alcohol. [36] Etizolam overdose deaths are rising - for instance, the National Records of Scotland report on drug ...

  3. Effects of long-term benzodiazepine use - Wikipedia

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    Benzodiazepines, like many other sedative hypnotic drugs, cause apoptotic neuronal cell death. However, benzodiazepines do not cause as severe apoptosis to the developing brain as alcohol does. [105] [106] [107] The prenatal toxicity of benzodiazepines is most likely due to their effects on neurotransmitter systems, cell membranes and protein ...

  4. Category:Deaths attributed to Xanax overdose - Wikipedia

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    Articles and categories related to drug overdoses fully or partly involving Xanax, also known as Alprazolam, its generic name. Pages in category "Deaths attributed to Xanax overdose" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  5. Alcohol and drug use linked to over 3 million annual deaths ...

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    Of all deaths that could be traced to alcohol in 2019, the report found that an estimated 1.6 million were from noncommunicable diseases, including 474,000 deaths from cardiovascular diseases and ...

  6. Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years ...

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    From 1999 to 2020, the number of alcohol-related deaths has nearly doubled, according to Florida Atlantic University study. A researcher and addiction specialists discuss the risk factors.

  7. Deaths from drugs, alcohol climb among seniors

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    Drug overdoses and alcohol-induced deaths are on the rise among Americans aged 65 and older, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for ...

  8. List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication - Wikipedia

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    While fatal overdoses are highly associated with drugs such as opiates, cocaine and alcohol, [2] deaths from other drugs such as caffeine are extremely rare. [21] This alphabetical list contains 634 people whose deaths can be reliably sourced to be the result of drug overdose or acute drug intoxication.

  9. 2.6 million deaths per year tied to alcohol consumption ...

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    The United States had 149,867 deaths tied to alcohol consumption in 2019, the data found. The U.S. death rate tied to alcohol consumption was 31.2 fatalities per 100,000 people. Globally, 32.3 out ...