Young Adults And Opiate Abuse
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 16, 2015Updated: October 11, 2021Opiates (also called narcotics or opioids) are a class of prescription painkillers with the potential to become highly addictive. Typically prescribed for post-surgical recovery or moderate to severe pain, opiate use has become an epidemic among young adults. The National…