The growing opioid epidemic

Southern Colorado Emerges as State’s Main Victim of Growing Opioid Epidemic

Opioids are some of the deadliest, most addictive substances on the market today. While they can be used in moderation to help relieve pain in the short-term, many patients end up abusing opioids and eventually turning to other opioids like heroin, infamous for its grueling addiction, withdrawals, and lethality. However, prescription opioids can be just…