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TIPTON | Finding a remedy for prescribed addiction
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How did opioid and heroin abuse became such a widespread issue? The answer to this question is complex and multifaceted, however, too often opioid abuse begins in a hospital emergency room or doctor’s office. Heroin is illegal, but opioid pills like OxyContin are FDA-approved, and are used in many hospitals and doctor’s offices throughout the…


