http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/23/health/heroin-opioid-drug-overdose-deaths-visual-guide/

This link will lead you to view a visual on how drugs are affecting America from each state. This article is written by two authors, Jen Christensen and Sergio Hernandez. The main concept on this article that these authors are trying to tell us is that drug use in America has been leading to effects that are much bigger then just drug overdose, they talk about how drug usage is leading to many deaths and are increasing throughout the country. Jen Christensen’s information can be found on this website, http://www.cnn.com/profiles/jen-christensen. This is credible because it uses information from one of the top drug research companies, CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). It was also published about 4 months ago so it is not outdated, the facts from the information she uses has also been facts checked which has proven to be reliable.

Jen Christensen is a producer and editor with CNN’s Health, Medical and Wellness Unit. She also investigates stories and documentaries for CNN’s Chief Medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta. She has received many rewards on her broadcasts and has made other documentaries award winning. Christensen has worked with other companies as well, doing an amazing job for them.