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Should Britain be worried about opioids?
Dr Michael Mosley embarks on an immersive journey to find out just how concerned we should be about our opioid use, how easy it is to get hold of these drugs and to discover their potential risks.
He looks at what we can do about the issue, and cautions that people taking these drugs should not suddenly stop taking them. Dr Mosley advises speaking to your GP.
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