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Richard Blumenthal: “Is there any data on whether the prescription for chronic users increases over time?”

On the recordApril 29, 2014
Is there any data on whether the prescription for chronic users increases over time?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal questions the trend of increasing opioid prescriptions for chronic users.

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