More than a third of US adults prescribed opioids in 2015 - Reuters

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More than a third of US adults prescribed opioids in 2015 Reuters (Reuters Health) - The United States needs to curb excessive opioid prescribing and improve access to pain management techniques, suggests a new government study. Researchers found that more than one third of U.S. adults were prescribed the ... How to Avoid Getting Hooked on OpioidsConsumerReports.org Almost half of all opioid misuse starts with a friend or family member's prescriptionPBS NewsHour Doctors Still Overprescribing Opioids in USHealthDay EurekAlert (press release) -Healio -Medical Xpress -Daily Mail all 12 news articles »

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