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Opioid Distributors Cleared of Liability to Georgia Families Ravaged by Addiction

Por: The New York Times Health March 02, 2023

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Over the past month in a southeast Georgia courtroom, three generations of families testified about how their lives had been savaged by addiction to prescription opioids: A young man recounted huddling in a locked room with his brothers, while his father, waving a shotgun, ransacked the house for pills. A mother described holding her granddaughter, while her dopesick daughter rammed a car into the house. A young woman told of her rape at age 14... + full article



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