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Study: 1 in 16 surgery patients become chronic opioid users

Study: 1 in 16 surgery patients become chronic opioid users

Dr. Makary discusses the over-prescription problem on Fox News

How Doctors Can Stop the Opioid Crisis at Its Source: Quit Overprescribing

How Doctors Can Stop the Opioid Crisis at Its Source: Quit Overprescribing

For most of my surgical career, I gave out opioids like candy. My colleagues and I were unaware that about one in 16 patients become...

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