Week 1 Discussion: Presidential Agendas
The selected population health topic is the opioid epidemic. Opioid abuse is described as prolonged use, non-medical use, misuse, and use of opioids without medical supervision, resulting in opioid dependence, addiction, or opioid use disorder (OUD) due to the addictive properties of opioids (Bolshakova et al., 2019). In the US, opioid abuse has reached epidemic ... Read More
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