The Opioid Epidemic: Costs, Causes, and Efforts to Fight It

American Action Forum (press release) (blog)-4 hours ago

While President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in late October 2017, it is an issue that has been ravaging American families for decades. The opioid epidemic has now claimed more American lives than the AIDS epidemic at its peak in the mid-1990s, yet unlike the AIDS epidemic, the opioid ...