Opioid crisis: Only a US phenomenon?

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 13:50 in Health & Medicine

Addiction to prescription opioids has reached a crisis level in the United States. Now the drug is causing concern across the Atlantic. Researchers from Denmark, Norway and Sweden urge caution after discovering that prescriptions for the pain medication oxycodone have significantly increased during the last decade.

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