Washington Post: The Health 202: Coronavirus could worsen the opioid abuse epidemic

Experts predict the coronavirus crisis will lead more Americans to suffer from mental illness and abuse drugs and alcohol.
Some of the factors include increased isolation, stress and fear stemming from the pandemic.
In a report released Friday, Well Being Trust estimated 75,000 Americans could die from drug or alcohol misuse, or suicide, as a result of the pandemic.
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