From 2012 to 2021, total opioid prescriptions decreased in the United States by 46.4 percent. During this time, the state of West Virginia saw the largest decrease in opioid prescriptions. This statistic shows the percentage decrease in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state.
Percentage change in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state
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American Medical Association. (September 1, 2022). Percentage change in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195685/opioid-prescription-percentage-change-by-state-us/
American Medical Association. "Percentage change in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state." Chart. September 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195685/opioid-prescription-percentage-change-by-state-us/
American Medical Association. (2022). Percentage change in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195685/opioid-prescription-percentage-change-by-state-us/
American Medical Association. "Percentage Change in Total Opioid Prescriptions in The United States from 2012 to 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195685/opioid-prescription-percentage-change-by-state-us/
American Medical Association, Percentage change in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195685/opioid-prescription-percentage-change-by-state-us/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Percentage change in total opioid prescriptions in the United States from 2012 to 2021, by state [Graph], American Medical Association, September 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195685/opioid-prescription-percentage-change-by-state-us/
