@mtracey It's an opioid epidemic, driven by painkillers. But there has been an uptick in heroin use. http://twitpic.com/e698r9
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@RafaelONDCP Like I said, the data is not conclusive enough to support claim of a general "heroin epidemic," esp. given recent CDC findings - 2 more replies
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@mtracey 16,000 people ODd on Rx vs ~3000 for heroin in 2010 (and rising) per the CDC. We've been consistent in saying that. -
@RafaelONDCP Question: for the purpose of everyday public discourse, is "heroin epidemic" the proper term to describe current use levels? - 1 more reply
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