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589. Why Has the Opioid Crisis Lasted So Long?

Freakonomics Radio

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This chapter examines the persistent opioid crisis, highlighting alarming overdose statistics and the ineffectiveness of proposed solutions. It features insights from an addiction researcher that set the stage for further exploration of the contributing factors and strategies surrounding the epidemic.

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