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In the Media: ‘These Drugs Are Killing Our Kids’: Why Teen Brains Are More Vulnerable to Fentanyl and Opioid Addiction

April 21, 2017

National Post

Dr. Marisa Silveri on addiction and the adolescent brain.

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