美国与毒品有关的意外伤害死亡人数从2018年上升60%至2023年, 大部分为35-44岁男性及黑人美国人。 Drug-related unintentional injury deaths in the U.S. rose 60% from 2018 to 2023, mostly among men aged 35–44 and Black Americans.

根据美国外科医生学会会议提交的一项研究,2018年至2023年,美国涉及毒品的无意伤害致死病例增加了近60%,与毒品有关的原因占所有此类死亡的20%至31%。 Unintentional injury deaths involving drugs rose nearly 60% in the U.S. from 2018 to 2023, with drug-related causes increasing from 20% to 31% of all such deaths, according to a study presented at the American College of Surgeons meeting. 大多数受害者年龄在35至44岁之间,男子的死亡率是妇女死亡率的两倍以上。 Most victims were aged 35 to 44, and men died at more than twice the rate of women. 黑人占这些死亡人数的35%,是各种族群体中比例最高的。 Black individuals accounted for 35% of these deaths, the highest rate among racial groups. 根据疾控中心的数据得出的调查结果突出表明,吸毒在事故中,特别是在中年成年人中所起的作用越来越大,这促使人们呼吁将吸毒成瘾护理与创伤治疗结合起来。 The findings, based on CDC data, highlight a growing role of drug use in accidents, especially among middle-aged adults, prompting calls to integrate addiction care with trauma treatment. 该研究是初步的,尚未经过同行审查。 The research is preliminary and not yet peer-reviewed.