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Opioid epidemic in the united states
ongoing and extensive overuse of opioid medications, both from medical prescriptions and from illegal sources, which began in the United States in the late 1990s, when opioids were increasingly prescribed for pain management
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/ˈəʊpɪɔɪd ɛpɪˈdɛmɪk ɪn ðɪ juːˈnʌɪtɪd steɪts/
/ˈoʊpiˌɔɪd ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk ɪn ðə juˈnaɪdəd steɪts/
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