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The most proximate cause of death in a typical opioid overdose is respiratory depression; they stop breathing. Also, the popularization of autoerotic asphyxiat
by stametseater 4y ago
The most proximate cause of death in a typical opioid overdose is respiratory depression; they stop breathing.
Also, the popularization of autoerotic asphyxiation may play a role. The article's statistics do include teens up to 19 after all.