Doctors only give pills to 1 in 5 abusers: Study
(NEWSER) - Looks like Michael Jackson was the exception to the rule. Most painkiller addicts get their pills from family or friends rather than doctors, according to a new study. Just 1 in 5 abusers use their doctor as their primary source for their drugs, and 69% get their drugs exclusively from non-medical sources, the study found, according to Time . Among those aged 18-to-25, that figure jumps to 77%. More»