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Places in the U.S. With the Biggest Drug Problems

Drug addiction isn’t limited by boundaries, but trends do show that some areas suffer from substance abuse more than others. Can you name these troubled areas using their nicknames as clues?
https://www.cheatsheet.com/culture/these-states-have-the-biggest-drug-problems-in-america.html/
https://statesymbolsusa.org/categories/nickname
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Last updated: July 20, 2019
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Rank
Nick Name
State/Area
15
The Bay State
Massachusetts
14
The Volunteer State
Tennessee
13
The Silver State
Nevada
12
The Beaver State
Oregon
11
The Ocean State
Rhode Island
10
Land of Enchantment
New Mexico
9
The Centennial State
Colorado
8
The Bluegrass State
Kentucky
7
The Granite State
New Hampshire
6
The Natural State
Arkansas
5
The Hoosier State
Indiana
4
The Mountain State
West Virginia
3
The Show-Me State
Missouri
2
Great Lakes State
Michigan
1
"DMV"
District of Columbia
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Level 37
Jul 20, 2019
Wow! - Would never have thought most of these would have that much of a drug problem. I would quicker have guessed: NY, NY, PA, FL, CA, WA... you know, states with large Metro areas.
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Jul 20, 2019
Yes, I agree. Opioids are really ravaging more rural states/communities. Quite different from the cocaine/crack epidemic that hit inner cities.