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    New “think piece” about Canada’s epidemic of opioid abuse

    The news scan by the Canadian Council on Substance Abuse has found wide-ranging discussion of opioid abuse from different perspectives at “Healthy Debate.” See the article and forum at the link below.

    http://healthydebate.ca/2014/01/topic/politics-of-health-care/prescription-opioid-crisis-canada

    This entry was posted in News on 01/09/2014 by kitsmediatech.

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