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403. The Opioid Tragedy, Part 2: “It’s Not a Death Sentence”

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Shifting Paradigms in Opioid Recovery: Harm Reduction vs. Abstinence

This chapter explores the shifting perspectives in opioid treatment, focusing on the balance between harm reduction strategies and the goal of total abstinence. It discusses the stigma of opioid use and highlights the importance of improving quality of life for individuals in recovery.

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