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The article actually addresses this in the final sentence: “Nearly half of prime age men who are not in the labor force take pain medication on any given day;
by yaitsyaboi 5y ago
The article actually addresses this in the final sentence:
“Nearly half of prime age men who are not in the labor force take pain medication on any given day; and in nearly two-thirds of these cases, they take prescription pain medication.”
I think more prominent than the soybeans/BPA/microplastics kind of causes is just plain old opioid dependence.
- seattle_spring 5y ago... or they suffer from chronic pain, something that is dismissed as "drug seeking" far too often nowadays.
- fb13 5y agoAs a healthy person who hasn't had a painkiller in ten years, I don't understand this at all.