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America is finally turning the corner on overdose deaths. Washington is about to squander it.

Advocate Ryan Hampton argues that while overdose deaths fell significantly through existing federal programs, upcoming budget cuts and political inaction threaten to dismantle the progress made in addressing the nation's mental health and addiction crises.

America is finally turning the corner on overdose deaths. Washington is about to squander it.

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