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The Opportunity Cost of Opioid Addiction


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$8.8 billion. That's what a new study estimates the opioid epidemic is costing the West Virginia economy every year. That's 12 percent of the state's GDP, and more than any other state. On this week's Front Porch podcast, we debate the opportunity cost of opioid addiction for our economy - and how we can get out of this mess.
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