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Dealing Effectively with the Opioid Crisis: How Can the Focus Shift From Punishment to Treatment?

Dealing Effectively with the Opioid Crisis: How Can the Focus Shift From Punishment to Treatment?

Arresting those with opioid use disorder (OUD) is not the answer to battling the opioid epidemic enveloping our nation. The American Psychological Association (APA) strongly suggests focusing on evidence-based treatments to pull the country out of the grips of this opioid crisis.  The Numbers Point to a Significant Need for Change Our nation is in […]