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589. Why Has the Opioid Crisis Lasted So Long?

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Tackling the Opioid Crisis: Strategies for Change

This chapter explores effective strategies for combating the opioid crisis, emphasizing the importance of addiction treatment systems and preventive measures. It highlights the need for innovative interventions, such as alternative opioids and community support initiatives, to reduce addiction rates and improve mental health outcomes.

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