Are you a junkie? Most people would automatically say “no,” but the face of the modern drug addict may shock you… Not a lot of attention is paid to prescription drug abuse. But nearly 20% of Americans have used prescription drugs for non medicinal reasons. Three quarters of those may be abusing prescription drugs. Between 1992 and 2002, the number of prescriptions written increased by 61%. In that same period, the number of prescriptions written for opiates increased by almost 400%.

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