- Healthcare providers wrote 259 million prescriptions for opioid painkillers in 2012, enough for every American adult to have a bottle of pills.
- Ten of the highest prescribing states for painkillers are in the South.
- States can take steps to address the overprescribing of painkillers. Learn aboutchanges in Florida’s laws and enforcement actions, after which painkiller prescribing and overdoses dropped.
jueves, 3 de julio de 2014
Vital Signs: Variation Among States in Prescribing of Opioid Pain Relievers and Benzodiazepines — United States, 2012
Vital Signs: Variation Among States in Prescribing of Opioid Pain Relievers and Benzodiazepines — United States, 2012
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