Addressing and Aiding Opioid Addiction
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Prevention Programs Fundamental in Opioid Misuse Epidemic
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In light of the ongoing opioid epidemic and the shortage of treatment options The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) recommends expanding access to high-impact harm reduction tools, such as naloxone, and connecting more people to treatment.
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The underlying causes of the opioid epidemic must be addressed, but immediate help is also needed for people addicted to opioids and other substances. This means providing access to programs that have been shown to be effective in helping people recover.
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