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Prescription and illegal opioids are commonly abused because they are so addictive (Source: CNN)

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Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Strengthen DEA’s Ability to Prevent Opioid Diversion and Abuse

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Opioids — Prescription and illegal opioids are commonly abused because they are so addictive (Source: CNN)