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CDC Hopes to Prevent Opioid Dependence with New Guidelines

Dr. handing a woman a prescription. Only hands are visible.

In the face of a growing opioid epidemic in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have released new guidelines for prescribing opioids. The opioid abuse problem is multifaceted and complex. One piece of the problem is physicians overprescribing potent opioid painkillers for a range of conditions. The new CDC guidelines are […]