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Opioid-settlement funds – Lessons from tobacco
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Perspective: Settlements of lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and other entities will shape drug policy for decades. Attention is needed to ensure that the funds will be dedicated to evidence-based activities.

Full citation:
Scher BD, Howard HH (2026).
Opioid-settlement funds – Lessons from tobacco
New England Journal of Medicine, 395 (13), 1249-1251. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2608276.