From Misuse to Crisis: Understanding the Human Cost of Opioid Abuse

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The narrative delves into the opioid crisis in the United States, tracing its origins from over-prescription to widespread addiction. Through personal stories, it humanizes the statistics, highlighting the struggles of individuals and families affected by opioid dependence. The book examines the social, economic, and healthcare challenges linked to the epidemic, emphasizing the complexities of addiction and recovery. Aiming to raise awareness, it encourages readers to advocate for enhanced prevention, treatment access, and a compassionate response to this pressing health issue.