Drug Overdoses Among Top Three Causes of Injury Deaths in U.S. - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

Drug Overdoses Among Top Three Causes of Injury Deaths in U.S. - Partnership for Drug-Free Kids: Guns, drug overdoses and motor vehicle crashes are the top three causes of injury-related death in the United States, according to a new study. Researchers say those causes of injury contribute to Americans’ shorter life expectancy compared with people in 12 other wealthy countries.