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In addition, since 2006, the number of deaths from conflict and terrorism has risen significantly, reaching 150,500 deaths in 2016 (which is a 143 percent increase since 2006), the researchers said. This rise is largely a result of conflicts in North Africa and the Middle East, the scientists said.
In addition, since 2006, the number of deaths from conflict and terrorism has risen significantly, reaching 150,500 deaths in 2016 (which is a 143 percent increase since 2006), the researchers said. This rise is largely a result of conflicts in North Africa and the Middle East, the scientists said.


Rates of death also increased for opioid use, amphetamine use and other drug use disorders in some locations — particularly in high-income countries, the researchers said. Overall, 1.1 billion people worldwide have some type of mental health or substance use disorder, the report found.
"Despite progress, we are facing a ''''triad of trouble'''' holding back many nations and communities — obesity, conflict, and mental illness, including substance use disorders." 1.1 billion people worldwide have some type of mental health or substance use disorder.
 
With a worldwide average homicide rate of around 6 per 100,000 inhabitants and a figure of
500,000 annual cases of death by homicide, '''homicide is one of the less, if not least frequent causes of death in the real world.'''
 
A different picture emerges when we single out risk groups such as discriminated minorities.  According to the CDC, '''homicide was indeed the No. 1 killer of black men between the ages of 15 and 34''' in 2011. Accidents ranked second, and suicide third (15 and 24 years), while heart disease ranked third for men 24-34. *[http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/statements/2014/aug/24/juan-williams/juan-williams-no-1-cause-death-african-americans-1/ Juan Williams: Murder is No 1 cause of death]
 
 


"Yet, despite this progress, we are facing a ''''triad of trouble'''' holding back many nations and communities — obesity, conflict, and mental illness, including substance use disorders."




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