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Health

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Health

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Health

Drug Dealers on Facebook Are Targeting People With Addiction

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Health

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Health

1 in 5 Young People Who Died in 2016 Overdosed on Opioids

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Health

My Baby Was Born With a Drug Dependence

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Health

How to Get Naloxone

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Health

New Opioid Memorial Demeans People Who Died From Painkiller Overdoses

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Health

Drug Deaths Are Highest in Regions with More Divorce and Single-Parent Families

03.26.18

By Denny Watkins
Health

The Maker of OxyContin Is Funding Efforts to Fight Addiction: Is It ‘Blood Money’ or Charity?

03.15.18

By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News

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News

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Health

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