'The use of alternative, less-dangerous opioid drugs such as methadone and buprenorphine to wean people off heroin or cushion them through withdrawal has helped. '
'Opium, heroin, morphine, and a universe of synthetic opioids, including the superpowerful painkiller fentanyl, are its proliferating offspring. '
'If industrialization caused an opium epidemic, deindustrialization is no small part of what’s fueling our opioid surge. '
'America, having pioneered the modern way of life, is now in the midst of trying to escape it. '
'We seek the instant, easy highs, and it’s hard not to see this as the broader context for the opioid wave. '
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'The use of alternative, less-dangerous opioid drugs such as methadone and buprenorphine to wean people off heroin or cushion them through withdrawal has helped. '
'Opium, heroin, morphine, and a universe of synthetic opioids, including the superpowerful painkiller fentanyl, are its proliferating offspring. '
'If industrialization caused an opium epidemic, deindustrialization is no small part of what’s fueling our opioid surge. '
'America, having pioneered the modern way of life, is now in the midst of trying to escape it. '
'We seek the instant, easy highs, and it’s hard not to see this as the broader context for the opioid wave. '
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