Opioid Alternatives: How to Find Pain Medications That Aren’t Addictive

Every day 116 people die of an opioid drug overdose. And 42,249 people died of prescription opioids in 2016. These numbers are chilling. What is even more chilling is that many of these deaths are preventable. The problem is that prescription opioids are seen as one of the only ways of coping with chronic pain. And…