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Editorial
. 2022 Sep 5:7:1023531.
doi: 10.3389/fsoc.2022.1023531. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: The outbreak and sequelae of the increase in opioid use in the United States, Canada, and beyond

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Editorial: The outbreak and sequelae of the increase in opioid use in the United States, Canada, and beyond

Samuel R Friedman et al. Front Sociol. .
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Keywords: despair; intervention; opioid; overdose; prevention.

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