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Tackling the Drug Crisis: A Call for Action
For over thirty years, drug overdose deaths in the United States saw a steady increase, reflecting a growing crisis. In recent remarks, a former president asserted that his administration made significant strides against this epidemic. During his tenure, he claimed to have achieved the first decline in overdose deaths in three decades, primarily through the implementation of the SUPPORT Act—an extensive investment aimed at combating the opioid epidemic.