June 1 Law Requires Health Care Workers To Warn Of Opioid Dangers

A new law goes into effect June 1, requiring health care providers to counsel patients about the risks of taking opioids before writing an initial prescription for the drugs."The opioid epidemic is sweeping our nation and preventing addiction from occurring in the first place is an essential step to saving lives," Lt.

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