Monday, March 19, 2018

City health chief Wen calls much of Trump's opioid plan 'deeply troubling'

Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen commended President Trump for devoting more attention to the country’s opioid epidemic, but called much of his new plan “deeply troubling.” Trump’s three-pronged approach focuses on reducing the demand and overprescription of opioids, increasing law enforcement efforts and cracking down on drug supply chains, while expanding access to addiction recovery and support services. The most extensive part of the plan, unveiled Monday, has to do with law…



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