In 2014, a record number of Americans died from drug overdoses.

Two men who attended the concert later died from drug overdoses.

As of 2015, more than half a million Americans had died from drug overdoses.

Three of my boyhood friends died from drug addictions they acquired in the chaotic late 1960s.

Two patients died from drug-induced neutropenic sepsis.

Others have died from drug overdoses.

He says the issue of illegal drugs is dear to his heart, because his brother died from drug use.

Half a million people in the United States have died from drug overdoses since 2000, according to the CDC.

More than 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, including illicit drugs and prescription opioids.

Murderers and murder victims are buried almost side by side, along with many who have died from drug abuse and suicide.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that, in 2014, more people died from drug overdoses than any year on record.

In one small area of the north-east of England 15 people who died from drug over-doses were found to have taken methadone.

In 2017 alone, more than 70,200 Americans died from drug overdoses, including illicit drugs and prescription opioids.

Five young people died from drug overdoses, two from traffic accidents, two from assaults and two from suicide, according to the Health Service Executive.

Of the original 20 only Cris, Val and Toddy are left after most were either arrested, abandoned the activity, or died from drug abuse.

The (Garda Band played as the lights were switched on by Ms Mary Hogg, whose son and daughter died from drug abuse.