Opioid Prescriptions Fell Over 5 Years, but No Easy End to Addiction Crisis

The prescribing rate in 2015 was lower than 2010, but still three times as high as it was in 1999. Tremendous regional variation around the country remains.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Pain-Relieving Drugs Drug Abuse and Traffic Centers for Disease Control and Prevention United States Source Type: news