Opioid addiction and drug overdose have combined to become one of the most severe epidemics plaguing the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 92,000 people in the US died from a drug-related overdose in 2020, with most of these deaths involving opioids. Reports show the number continuing to rise through 2021, with more than 106,000 drug overdose-related deaths reported.
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