Opioid Drug Deaths Cost 500,000 Years of Life in U.S.

Study shows opioid-related deaths up 242 percent from 1991 to 2010, with the biggest jump in young people due to recreational use of prescription painkillers.read more

Source: Psychology Today Addiction Center - July 15, 2014 Category: Addiction Authors: Richard Taite Tags: Addiction Health Integrative Medicine Self-Help cliffside malibu constance scharff drug overdose opioid opioid drug death overdose death prescription drug addiction prescription drug overdose prescription painkillers richard tait Source Type: news