Attacks on Hunter Biden Draw Attention to Another Deadly Pandemic

BEYOND COVID

“We would hope that they recognize that until COVID arrived, the only national health crisis was around substance use disorders,” said one addiction treatment advocate.

Published Oct. 22 2020 5:00AM EDT

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In the midst of a pandemic that has killed more than 220,000 people in the United States, many Americans have shifted their focus away from another crisis that has claimed nearly exactly that many lives over the past three years: substance use and addiction.

Now, the Trump campaign’s continued attacks on...

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Attacks on Hunter Biden Draw Attention to Another Deadly Pandemic

“We would hope that they recognize that until COVID arrived, the only national health crisis was around substance use disorders,” said one addiction treatment advocate.

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