Prescriptions led to 1 in 3 opioid deaths in Ontario in 2016, study says

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

About a third of deaths caused by opioids in Ontario in 2016 were among people who had been prescribed the drugs, a study published Wednesday shows.

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