How the Most Dangerous Opioid Works on Your Brain

How the Most Dangerous Opioid Works on Your Brain
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Marina Zhang
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The United States has been in the midst of an opioid crisis for over two decades with the pandemic only aggravating an already looming problem.

With words such as fentanyl, morphine, heroin, and opioids constantly being thrown around in the media, we can become fearful of these drugs that were once made and used to help us.

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Marina Zhang
Marina Zhang
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Marina Zhang is a health writer for The Epoch Times, based in New York. She mainly covers stories on COVID-19 and the healthcare system and has a bachelors in biomedicine from The University of Melbourne. Contact her at [email protected].
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