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What is the main difference in the rise of opioid overdose deaths between Wave 1, Wave 2, and Wave 3?
What is the main difference in the rise of opioid overdose deaths between Wave 1, Wave 2, and Wave 3?
According to PHAC data in 2023, which demographic group was most involved in opioid-related deaths?
According to PHAC data in 2023, which demographic group was most involved in opioid-related deaths?
What makes sexual and gender minority youth more susceptible to opioid use according to Goodyear et al. (2023)?
What makes sexual and gender minority youth more susceptible to opioid use according to Goodyear et al. (2023)?
Why do sexual and gender minority youth turn to opioids according to Goodyear et al. (2023)?
Why do sexual and gender minority youth turn to opioids according to Goodyear et al. (2023)?
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What research method did Goodyear et al. (2023) employ to understand opioid use among sexual and gender minority youth?
What research method did Goodyear et al. (2023) employ to understand opioid use among sexual and gender minority youth?
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Which group did Goodyear et al. (2023) find to be twice more likely to experience drug dependence and substance use disorders?
Which group did Goodyear et al. (2023) find to be twice more likely to experience drug dependence and substance use disorders?
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Which type of chemicals interact with opioid receptors on nerve cells in the body and brain, reducing the intensity of pain signals?
Which type of chemicals interact with opioid receptors on nerve cells in the body and brain, reducing the intensity of pain signals?
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What is the primary reason prescription opioids can be misused?
What is the primary reason prescription opioids can be misused?
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What characterizes opioid tolerance?
What characterizes opioid tolerance?
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What happens when a person experiences opioid dependence?
What happens when a person experiences opioid dependence?
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What is the defining characteristic of Opioid Addiction (Opioid Use Disorder)?
What is the defining characteristic of Opioid Addiction (Opioid Use Disorder)?
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What significant issue is highlighted by the statistic that 220 people died each day from an opioid overdose in 2021?
What significant issue is highlighted by the statistic that 220 people died each day from an opioid overdose in 2021?
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