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Need for Comprehensive and Timely Data to Address the Opioid Overdose Epidemic Without a Blindfold

This editorial highlights the consequences of a lack of real time data on drug overdose deaths. The authors discuss how with access to reliable and timely data, healthcare policymakers can implement strategies that identify and target specific at risk populations. 

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Need for Comprehensive and Timely Data to Address the Opioid Overdose Epidemic Without a Blindfold
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Volkow, N. D., Chandler, R. K., & Villani, J. (2022). Need for comprehensive and timely data to address the opioid overdose epidemic without a blindfold. Addiction, 117(8), 2132–2134.