Opioids dispensed to hundreds of thousands, overdoses rising

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Opioids dispensed to hundreds of thousands, overdoses rising

Stephen
Forbes
National patients dispensed opioids over time by opioid
Opioid dispensing growth in the past three years [Image: He Ako Hiringa]
New Zealanders are still using opioids for long periods for the likes of chronic pain More than 723,000 New Zealanders were dispensed opioids in