Life expectancy has declined in the U.S., and experts attribute that to a mental health crisis and opioid use. DylanScottTV reports.
PUBLISHED 6:55 AM CST Jan. 27, 2023ELGIN, Texas — “This is me in the depths of the days I didn’t think I’d make it out of,” Slade Skaggs said.
As recovery program coordinator at Communities for Recovery, the 45-year-old is facing one of Texas’ greatest challenges head on: A raging mental health crisis. In Texas alone, those numbers are staggering. From July 2021 to July 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 5,000 Texans lost their lives to drug overdoses. To add to the growing concern is a recent state-funded report noting suicides have increased by more than 35% since 2000.William M.
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