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When the focus is expanded to include judicial and legislative approaches to the opioid epidemic, it becomes clear that pregnant women are not only actively excluded from an evidence-based approach to addressing the opioid crisis, but they are also specifically targeted in ways that directly undermine these efforts.
July 20, 2018 at 02:15 PM
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After years of hitting the snooze button as alarms blared, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services officially declared the opioid epidemic a national public health emergency in October 2017.
By the time of the declaration, the annual death toll was staggering. On average, more than 140 Americans are dying every day from drug overdoses, with 91 of those deaths specifically due to opioids.
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