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Medication-assisted therapies--tackling the opioid-overdose epidemic.

Nora D Volkow, Thomas R Frieden, Pamela S Hyde, Stephen S Cha
New England Journal of Medicine 2014 May 30
The rate of death from overdoses of prescription opioids in the United States more than quadrupled between 1999 and 2010 (see graph), far exceeding the combined death toll from cocaine and heroin overdoses. In 2010 alone, prescription opioids were involved in 16,651 overdose deaths, whereas heroin..

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