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Changing the Opioid Epidemic Demands Innovation

Overdoses from illegal synthetic opioids, particularly fentanyl, have skyrocketed, accounting for more than 57,000 deaths in 2020.
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A Personalized Approach to Overcoming Opioid Addiction

Opioid addiction isn’t a personal failure; it’s just that: an addiction. It’s a health problem that requires medical care similar to cancer or a broken leg.
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How Teen Filmmakers Are Creating a Movement to Educate a Movement to Educate Their Peers About the Risks of Opioid Misuse

One of last year’s most powerful PSAs about the opioid epidemic came from an unexpected source: three Connecticut teens.
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‘Beautiful Boy’ Writer on Maintaining Hope in the Face of Addiction

Journalist and “Beautiful Boy” author David Sheff discusses the importance of family awareness and seeking out quality addiction treatment.
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4 Ways Patients Can Push for Safer Pain Management

Drug overdose is the number one cause of preventable death in the United States, and opioids remain at the heart of this epidemic. Become a smarter patient with these tips.