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Overdose deaths involving antidepressants are on the rise. The reason why is complex

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68% Informative

For the first time in decades , public health data shows a sharp drop in U.S. drug overdose deaths.

But at the same time, numbers show that fatal overdoses involving antidepressants have been on the rise for the past two decades .

John Yang speaks with clinical psychologist and behavioral scientist Alison Athey .

VR Score

73

Informative language

73

Neutral language

68

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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