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Rebekkah 3 Years Later

Rebekkah 3 Years Later

Rebekkah’s Recovery Story

Treatment Box: Rebecca 30

Treatment Box: Rebecca 30

Rebekkah bravely shared her story of opioid addiction with us.

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103,000 adolescents had an opioid use disorder in 2017.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2018). Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: Results from the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (HHS Publication No. SMA 18-5068, NSDUH Series H-53). Rockville, MD: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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Addiction, Epidemic, Painkillers, Prescriptions, Recovery

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In 2010, for every woman that died of a prescription painkiller overdose, 30 went to the ER for misuse or abuse.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vital Signs: Overdoses of Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers and Other Drugs Among Women — United States, 1999–2010. MMWR 2013;62:537-542.

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Addiction, Epidemic, Health Risks, Heroin, Overdose, Painkillers, Prescriptions, Recovery

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In 2010, every 3 minutes, a woman went to the ER for prescription painkiller misuse.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vital Signs: Overdoses of Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers and Other Drugs Among Women — United States, 1999–2010. MMWR 2013;62:537-542.

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Addiction, Epidemic, Health Risks, Overdose, Painkillers, Prescriptions, Recovery