Opioid use among kids in Grades 7-12 doubled in 2 years: OPH | Unpublished
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Publication Date: April 21, 2025 - 04:00

Opioid use among kids in Grades 7-12 doubled in 2 years: OPH

April 21, 2025
Ten per cent of those students reported using the highly addictive drugs in 2021, according to recent data presented by Ottawa Public Health. By 2023, that number had jumped to 20 per cent.


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