New US data reveals significant disparities among groups, regions regarding prescription opioid use

More than 30 million Americans—roughly 12 percent of the U.S. population—rely on prescription opioids. A new Western University-led study reveals high use among particular groups, including women and those who are food-insecure; findings the researchers hope will aid policymakers and practitioners in addressing this important issue.

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