Opioids are killing people. In Hawaii, opioid medications were responsible for 35 percent of the 778 overdose deaths from 2010-2014. Whether taken alone or in combination with other pills, the use of these medications can have lethal consequences. Across the United States, the numbers of addicts are rising, and many state legislatures are crafting laws […]
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