What You Should Know About America’s Staggering Opioid Epidemic

Over the past two decades, thousands of people died from unintentionally overdosing on prescription or illicit painkillers, and millions more became addicted. How has this happened?

The Opioid Epidemic Over the past two decades, thousands of people died from unintentionally overdosing on prescription or illicit painkillers, and millions more became addicted. How has this happened? READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT What You Need to Know Before Taking Fentanyl  MORE How Physical Therapy Can Help Fight the Opioid Epidemic  MORE Kratom for Pain: Can It Fight the Opioid Crisis?  MORE A DOTDASH BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2018 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.