Responding to the opioid crisis

A mother from Omaha recently called my Washington D.C. office to share her son’s heart-wrenching story of opioid addiction. After a football injury sent him to the hospital, he was prescribed with an excessive amount of pills to keep his pain from creeping back. Her son now battles an addiction to these opioids and attempts to ween him off just haven’t worked. Another mother ...

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