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NYT Editorial Includes Wider Use of Physical Therapy Among Strategies to Battle Opioid Epidemic

May 16, 2016: The editorial board of The New York Times says that Congress has “snapped to attention” and produced a “flurry of legislation” aimed at battling the opioid abuse epidemic, but warns that the efforts need to be backed up by appropriate funding for prevention and treatment—including the use of physical therapy as an alternative approach to addressing pain.
Source: APTA Feed

NYT Editorial Includes Wider Use of Physical Therapy Among Strategies to Battle Opioid Epidemic