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Minnesota Family Wants To Know Why Daughter Was Prescribed 481 Pills In The Last Month Of Her Life

As police officers, Dave and Karin Small were used to seeing the chaos that addiction can cause.

(CBS Minnesota)

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities family believes the system failed to protect their daughter from powerful prescription drugs. Marcy Small Hoffman died of a drug overdose four years ago. But her family’s questions about her doctor’s prescribing practices have gone unanswered.

As police officers, Dave and Karin Small were used to seeing the chaos that addiction can cause.

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