This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017. Around 80 percent of respondents who took opioids in the preceding two years stated that they did not feel that they were prescribed unnecessary amount of opioids.
Percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed an unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017
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Statista Survey. (February 10, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed an unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/674181/us-adults-prescribed-unnecessary-amounts-of-opioids/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed an unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017." Chart. February 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/674181/us-adults-prescribed-unnecessary-amounts-of-opioids/
Statista Survey. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed an unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/674181/us-adults-prescribed-unnecessary-amounts-of-opioids/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Felt They Were Prescribed An Unnecessary Amount of Opioids as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/674181/us-adults-prescribed-unnecessary-amounts-of-opioids/
Statista Survey, Percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed an unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/674181/us-adults-prescribed-unnecessary-amounts-of-opioids/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who felt they were prescribed an unnecessary amount of opioids as of 2017 [Graph], Statista Survey, February 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/674181/us-adults-prescribed-unnecessary-amounts-of-opioids/
