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Polysubstance Use Has Many Consequences
Author(s)Leo Robert
Cocaine, psychostimulant, and opioid deaths continue to climb, and polysubstance opioid overdose deaths outnumber opioid-only deaths-these and other reports headline the latest developments.
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