One of the worst U.S. social problems might also be one of its chief economic woes. I'm talking about the epidemic of opioid and opiate abuse.
Related: CDC: Opioids are a last resort
While unemployment is low in the U.S., labor-force participation is also low. Lots of people who are of working age are choosing not to work:
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