As the consequences of the opioid epidemic and the frequency of overdoses evolve, we must adopt a pragmatic, evidence-driven strategy aimed at preserving lives, minimizing risks, and eliminating obstacles to effective interventions.
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For over two decades, the United States has been battling an opioid epidemic. Between 1999 and 2017, over 700,000 Americans died from a drug overdose, with 70,000 deaths occurring in 2017 alone. With an average of 130 American lives taken by opioid overdose each day, the introduction of fentanyl – an extremely potent drug of
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Codeine is a central nervous system depressant. Take too much, and you can slide into a coma-like state that requires swift medical attention. Don’t mess around with overdose. Call 911.
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Costs of Substance Abuse The abuse of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drugs has cost the United States more than $700 billion in annual costs related to crime, lost work productivity and health care. Substance Health Care Overall Tobacco $130 billion $295 billion Alcohol $25 billion $224 billion Illicit Drugs $11 billion $193 billion
It’s no secret that opioid abuse is the leading cause of overdose-related deaths in the United States. The opioid epidemic has been happening for years. Oftentimes, these tragedies occur in large part due to a lack of knowledge related to prevention strategies. For this reason, it is imperative to know when and how to take action.
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Whether you’re here out of curiosity, concern, or just seeking some clarity, understanding how long oxycodone stays in your system is important for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you or a loved one are managing pain with this medication, or maybe you’re preparing for a medical test or procedure. Whatever your reason, we’ve got you covered.
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