"One Fact, One Act" is a weekly newsletter that highlights something everyone needs to know, and an action anyone can take to prevent or change unhealthy alcohol or other substance use.
Before long, she was drinking bottles of cough syrup a day. She gained more than 50 pounds. She began to lose her hair. And it spiraled down from there.
Even though overdose deaths have increased sharply for women, only 20% of women say they were screened for a substance use disorder before being prescribed opioids after surgery.
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