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The crisis refers to the rapid increase in prescription opioid pain pills in the United States, This increase has led to skyrocketing rates of heroin use. This increase has also led to a significant increase in addiction and health related complications.
The crisis refers to the rapid increase in prescription opioid pain pills in the United States, This increase has led to skyrocketing rates of heroin use. This increase has also led to a significant increase in addiction and health related complications.
Why Does Policy Matter?
Opioids are highly addictive; therefore effective Federal, State, and Local Policy need to be implemented to combat this crisis. Collaboration between government entities, private corporations, and citizens is imperative to be effective.
What makes policy relevant?
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