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dopa42365
51 days ago
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Overdose deaths are falling in America because of ...
If the cost didn't go up, it can't have been a supply shortage. Even at its US peak, there wasn't much of a "fentanyl epidemic" in Mexico either.
The overprescription of opioids in the US (especially in the past) is hardly a secret.
conformist
51 days ago
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“Even as quality worsens, prices in drug markets are sticky, so the decreasing potency probably meant people were taking less fentanyl.”
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The overprescription of opioids in the US (especially in the past) is hardly a secret.