Opioid abuse/addiction is a national crisis in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), opioids accounted for 70% of drug overdose deaths in 2018. Additionally, the U.S. loses over $78.5 billion every year in its fight against opioid abuse and addiction—including synthetic opioids, heroin, and prescription pain relievers. One … Read more
Prescription drug abuse is a serious issue in the United States, and millions of Americans struggle to overcome it every year.
When most people think of prescription drug abuse, they think of the overconsumption of opioid drugs like OxyContin and Percocet. Did you know it’s also possible to develop an addiction to drugs like Subutex, which are often used to treat opioid addiction?
