1 in 3 Americans are prescribed opioids in any given year. 80% of the world opioid supply is consumed by the USA. I can't say whether opioid prescription rates

1 in 3 Americans are prescribed opioids in any given year. 80% of the world opioid supply is consumed by the USA. I can't say whether opioid prescription rates have an inverse relationship with single-payer healthcare, but the USA has astonishing rates of opioid prescription compared to the rest of the world.