Most Adults on Opioids Keep Their Leftover Pills
Deaths from prescription opioid have quadrupled since 1999, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Some of the dangers may.
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Opioid Painkiller Overdose Deaths Increase in 2014
Overdose deaths caused by opioid pain relievers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone increased by 9% in 2014, with 813 more fatalities than 2013,.
- December 22, 2015
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Todays Dental News
ADA Joins White House Fight Against Rx Drug Abuse
President Obama launched an initiative to combat rising rates of opioid and other drug addictions during an appearance in Charleston, WV, on October.
- October 22, 2015
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Today's Dental News
Opioid Abuse Higher in Areas With More Dentists, Pharmacists
Having more healthcare personnel isn’t necessarily a good thing when it comes to opioid abuse. A recent study by researchers at Indiana University-Purdue.
- November 8, 2013
- 1 minute read
