USA. Pain in the Nation 2026: the Epidemics of Alcohol, Drug, and Suicide Deaths
USA. Pain in the Nation 2026: the Epidemics of Alcohol, Drug, and Suicide Deaths
After two decades of rising deaths from alcohol, drugs, and suicide, the United States is at a turning point. Recent declines in mortality suggest meaningful progress, but that progress is fragile. Over the past year, the federal behavioral health and injury prevention systems that support prevention, surveillance, and crisis response have experienced leadership upheaval, funding disruptions, and workforce reductions. Whether recent gains continue will depend on sustained investment in the public health infrastructure that makes prevention possible. (TFAH.ORG – TRUST FOR AMERICA’S HEALTH, USA, Juni 2026)
https://www.tfah.org/report-details/pain-in-the-nation-2026-report/