A Study of the Use of Methadone and Suboxone in the Treatment of Opioid Addiction (2706 words, 9 pages)
The United States is currently in the midst of an unprecedented opioid epidemic. The rate of opioid-related overdoses has quadrupled since 1999, recently reaching epidemic levels. In 2014, opioids such as heroin and prescription painkillers killed 28,000 people in 2015, that number rose to 33,000 (CDC, 2017). Opioid dependence is ...
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