Sessions' Worst Kept Secret
Over 90 per day. That's how many Americans died of opioid overdose in 2015 alone... and the death toll continues to rise, to the tune of a 439 percent increase in overdose deaths since 1999. Each year, opioids kill more people than car accidents and fatal shootings, contributing to drug overdoses having become the leading cause of death in the U.S. Given these statistics, it's easy to see why so many describe the situation as an epidemic that poses a serious public health thr