Opioid policies under fire: 3 recent articles

Policies regarding opioids have recently been under fire and have changed significantly as a result. Here are three recent articles on opioid policy in the United States.

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1. Anti-addiction groups call for resignation of FDA chief over opioid policies.

2. DEA announces drug-return program in hopes of controlling opioids, other prescription meds


3. Hydrocodone rules get tougher as DEA ups to Schedule II

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