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Michael Burgess: “Let's don't become too dependent on naloxone because it becomes a crutch and that is just not good.”

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
Let's don't become too dependent on naloxone because it becomes a crutch and that is just not good.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Warns against reliance on naloxone as a solution to opioid abuse.

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