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. 2018 Feb 1;378(5):407-411.

doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1714529. Epub 2018 Jan 3.

The Public and the Opioid-Abuse Epidemic

Robert J Blendon¹, John M Benson¹

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¹ From the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston (R.J.B., J.M.B.), and the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge (R.J.B.) - both in Massachusetts.

PMID: 29298128
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1714529

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The Public and the Opioid-Abuse Epidemic

Robert J Blendon et al. N Engl J Med. 2018.

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. 2018 Feb 1;378(5):407-411.

doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1714529. Epub 2018 Jan 3.

Authors

Robert J Blendon¹, John M Benson¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston (R.J.B., J.M.B.), and the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge (R.J.B.) - both in Massachusetts.

PMID: 29298128
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1714529

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