Opioid Prescriptions Falling But Remain Too High, CDC Says

(By Rob Stein for NPR)

The U.S. is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Millions of Americans are addicted to the powerful prescription painkillers, and tens of thousands are dying each year from overdoses. Continue reading article here…

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