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What’s the Hype about Opioid Dependence?

The news is full of stories related to opioid dependence. Officials call it an epidemic. But what hides behind the information you see? More importantly, how does it affect you?Alarming Opioid Dependence Statistics Point to a Growing ProblemWhen talking about opioids, commentators typically lump two distinct types of drugs into one topic: prescription painkillers and…