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> Unfortunately, most of our overdoses in North America are from prescribed opiates. A more relevant metric would be number of overdoses per number of total do
by aianus 10y ago
> Unfortunately, most of our overdoses in North America are from prescribed opiates.
A more relevant metric would be number of overdoses per number of total doses, no?
If there are 50x more prescription opiate users than heroin users and 10x more prescription overdoses than heroin ones that still implies heroin is more dangerous.