Tag: prescription drugs
October 30, 2017
Are we facing an “opioid epidemic”?
We’ve already acknowledged a reported over-reliance on prescription medication here in the U.K., with fears of an “opioid epidemic” in America creeping across the pond to our shores as well. Unless, it’s already here…
In what’s being described as an “epidemic” and a “crisis” in the U.S., opioids are apparently being used way too much, leading to serious and needless addictions whilst reportedly lining the pockets of the super-rich pharmaceutical corporations.
We look at this growing problem and comment on why we ought to be concerned.
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