no idea about the opioid issues, but I would tell you most of these people are regular church goers, who use the english version of “Inshallah” to proclaim they have little to do with their own outcomes.
I’ve never known anyone who thought they had little to do with their own life outcomes to be successful. Quite the opposite. All of them were complete and utter losers, what might be described as “bottom feeders”.
The sort of person who has no problem asking a stranger to “borrow” $100 (to be used, most likely, to fund an addiction).