Study puts standard narrative on opioid crisis in doubt

Pharmaceutical companies are taking the blame for the opioid epidemic in America. We've all heard the narrative: Americans become addicted to pills prescribed by irresponsible doctors and peddled by unscrupulous drug companies. Many die of an overdose. There's no denying that this occurs. However, a new study from Massachusetts strongly suggests that it is not the main reason for the opioid epidemic. The study found: Prescription opioids were detected in

 

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