Study finds one of the highest proportions of residents receiving opioids for pain is in North Bay Parry Sound

An Ontario study is suggesting that doctors appear to be prescribing lower amounts of opioid overall to treat patients with pain, but researchers say they have found geographical variations in opioid prescribing. Overall, the volume of opioids dispensed fell by 18 per cent between 2015 and 2017, driven by a reduction in the amount of … Continue reading Study finds one of the highest proportions of residents receiving opioids for pain is in North Bay Parry Sound