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Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Prescription Opioid Abuse More Prevalent Than Heroin, Canadian Study Reveals

Prescription Opioid Abuse More Prevalent Than Heroin, Canadian Study Reveals:
A new study conducted in seven Canadian cities reveals that prescription opioids, and not heroin, are the major form of illicit opioid use. These findings raise questions about the current focus of Canada's drug control policy and treatment programs.

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