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Opioids and Political Shifts

This chapter delves into a study linking opioid prescriptions to an increase in Republican voting in areas severely affected by the opioid epidemic. It examines the correlation between opioid-related mortality and voter behavior, while questioning potential causative factors and emphasizing the need for further investigation.

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