Day: February 18, 2016

90% of Opiate Overdose Survivors Receive Refills

The Rising Rates of Opiate Overdose Rates of opiate overdose have skyrocketed in the United States over the past few decades. Prescription painkillers are the leading cause of opioid misuse and overdose. In fact, emergency departments treat more than 7,000 people every single day because of misuse of prescription medications, reports the Centers for Disease […]