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BuddyGuise

06/08/16 8:58 AM

#203610 RE: no2koolaid #203587

Why the focus on international when the vast majority of opioids prescriptions and abuse is in the US?


Studies have shown that the United States, with less than 5% of the world’s population, uses 80% of the global supply of opioid drugs. A new report has put that use in perspective, pinpointing how Americans’ dependence on the drugs has become a national problem.



http://www.allgov.com/news/controversies/us-5-percent-of-world-population-80-percent-of-opioid-consumption-141215?news=855100