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07-07-2014, 09:08 AM
http://i.cbc.ca/1.2697088.1404513515!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/overprescribing-painkillers.jpg Use of opioids such as OxyContin, morphine and codeine is a leading cause of death in young adults, say researchers in Ontario who reviewed coroner reports spanning nearly 20 years.


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