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Salvatore Gonzalez and his fiancée stand near the Kensington Avenue railroad overpass in Philadelphia, Pa. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

What makes addiction a disease? By Joel Wolfram January 11, 2019

Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood has been hit hard by the national opioid crisis that’s killed tens of thousands of Americans in...

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Could this be the year that turns the tide of the opioid crisis?

Opioid overdose deaths, which reached 47,600 across the nation in 2017, continue to ravage many parts of the country. The use of opiate...

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THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC

Overdoses have now passed car crashes and gun violence to become the leading cause of death for Americans under 55. The epidemic has...

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