How Often Do Teenagers Die From Drug Abuse?

Question by Savannah: How often do teenagers die from drug abuse?
I am organizing a “every 15 minutes” program for my school (middle school) and i need to fing out how often teenagers die from drug abuse anything helps 🙂

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Answer by Robin
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