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English: "National Overdose Deaths—Number of Deaths Involving Benzodiazepines. The figure above is a bar chart showing the total number of U.S. overdose deaths involving benzodiazepines from 2002 to 2016. The chart is overlayed by a line graph showing the number of deaths of females and males. From 2002 to 2016 there was a 8-fold increase in the total number of deaths."
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Source 2002-2016 chart . 2002-2015 chart . From Overdose Death Rates . By National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). 2001-2014 chart .
Author National Institute on Drug Abuse . And User:Timeshifter . I (Timeshifter) cropped the original chart, and added "USA" to it. Freeware IrfanView was used. I put the adapted chart under the same public domain license. See Commons:Convert tables and charts to wiki code or image files , and the section about adding text to chart images.

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16 January 2016