After reaching historic levels, fatal overdoses from opioids are dropping rapidly.
Today we bring you a reporter’s notebook from NPR’s national addiction correspondent Brian Mann. He tells host Scott Detrow what it’s been like to cover America’s addiction crisis and explains the significance of the recent decline in opioid deaths.
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