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10 States with the Highest Drug Overdose Death Rates in America

Published on September 4, 2017 at 7:59 am by Amra Karčić in Lists

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6. Texas

Deaths 2,588
Drug Overdose Death Rate 9.4

Texas went from having 1,087 drug deaths in 1999 to 2,588 in 2015. Texas actually added several substances to the Controlled Substances Act, those that you can get a penalty for using. According to Texas Drug Abuse Statistic most of the import of illicit drugs happens because Mexico is right there below, which makes Texas a perfect target for smuggling.

10 States with the Highest Drug Overdose Death Rates in America

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