College students may face pressures from opioid epidemic's secondary effects
(Penn State) About one in five college students reported in a survey that they knew someone who was addicted to pain medications, and nearly a third said they knew somebody who overdosed on painkillers or heroin, according to a team of undergraduate Penn State Lehigh Valley researchers.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
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