Understanding the Opioid Crisis
From 2000 to 2015 over 500,000 Americans died from drug overdoses, more than half of which involved an opioid.
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According to NNPHI, the President is expected to formally declare the opioid epidemic as a public health emergency next week, following his stated intent to do so back in August. At the same time, some controversy has emerged over his nomination to run the Office of National Drug Control Policy.