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The Opioid epidemic ...
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The Opioid epidemic / Hal Marcovitz.
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Marcovitz, Hal. author.
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2018]
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80 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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A problem of epidemic proportions -- How do people get addicted? -- Living in the grasp of opioids -- Regulating opioids -- Prevention, treatment and recovery.
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When synthetic opioids were developed a quarter-century ago, many physicians believed the drugs would help alleviate the pain caused by severe injuries and debilitating diseases. But while the drugs do deaden pain, they can lead to devastating addiction as well as death through overdose. Meanwhile, the natural opioid heroin continues to be a much-abused illegal drug that threatens the lives of its users.
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