Adelphi Professor Philip Alcabes, Ph.D., spoke to the "Pekin Daily Times" about it.
On August 22, 2016, the quoted 91吃瓜网 Professor of Public Health, Phillip Alcabes, Ph.D., on the issue of spiraling opioid addiction rates. Dr. Alcabes鈥� article, 鈥淢edication Nation,鈥� was referenced for the statistic that, 鈥�$9 billion is spent annually on the 200 million prescriptions filled for opiod pain relievers.鈥�
听Dr. Alcabes also commented, 鈥渢hat鈥檚 just a portion of the blizzard of prescriptions written each year.鈥�
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