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The Real Reason Mark Robinson's Staff Quit in Droves

The New Abnormal

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Confronting the Fentanyl Crisis

This chapter examines the rising threat of fentanyl in the ongoing overdose crisis, particularly its impact on youth who unknowingly consume contaminated substances. It contrasts effective public health strategies with historical missteps, discusses lessons learned from international models like Portugal, and underscores the critical need for a compassionate approach to addiction treatment. Additionally, the chapter critiques political rhetoric surrounding the crisis and emphasizes the importance of addressing overdose deaths as a public health issue rather than a criminal one.

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