Today the US is suffering from the worst opioid crisis in its entire history. For a bit of perspective, in 2016 alone, opioids killed more Americans than in the entire Vietnam War. Data from The New York Times revealed that during that year, there were 59,000 who died from drug overdose. Meanwhile, 57,939 died or went missing in the 20-year war. From 2010 to 2015 heroin overdoses in America have tripled. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health revealed that almost a million Americans in 2016 claimed to have used heroin in the past year. Most of the people who...
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