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garote ([personal profile] garote) wrote2016-09-06 11:30 am
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WTF

In 2014, 3/4 of a billion pain pills were prescribed by doctors in Ohio. That's nearly 65 pills for every man, woman, and child in the state.

http://www.bucyrustelegraphforum.com/story/news/local/2015/11/20/pain-pills-still-big-business-ohio/75476936/
http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/25/health/us-surgeon-general-letter-doctors-opioid-use/
https://www.propublica.org/article/as-controlled-substance-use-rises-in-medicare-top-prescribers-face-scrutiny

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