The American reversal is quantified and the composition matters more than the total. Midlife all-cause mortality rose from 328.5 to 348.2 deaths per 100,000 between 2010 and 2017, and by 2014 midlife mortality was rising across all racial groups. Underneath: midlife mortality from drug overdoses rose 386.5 percent between 1999 and 2017, alcohol-related deaths rose through chronic liver disease and cirrhosis, and suicide among young and middle aged adults rose 38.3 percent, with the largest relative increase among children aged 5 to 14. The cause-specific increases began in the 1990s, two decades before the all-cause figure turned.

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midlife mortality from drug overdoses increased by 386.5%.”[^175] Alcohol related mortality \- through diseases such as chronic liver disease and cirrhosis \- also increased over the same period. Additionally, suicide rates for young and middle aged adults increased by 38.3%, with the largest relati

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