Hooked On Pain Killers…

There are around 3.3 million people in the US who abuse the use of painkillers!

42. Anniston, AL

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The city of Anniston was once named a model city, but in recent years things have changed dramatically.

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With a small population of 20,000 people, it will shock you to know that 11.6% of the city’s population is addicted to some kind of opiate.

41. Wilmington, NC

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Home to the Cape Fear Bridge, sadly there is more to the city of Wilmington than impressive landmarks.

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The addiction rate in this area is out of control, with recent figures showing that 53.6% of all opioid prescriptions are abused: the overall abuse rate stands ate just over 11.6%.

40. Washington, DC

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602,000 people live in America’s political center – in 2010, 3.04% of them admitted to using cocaine that year: with around 5.22% of the population taking the substance regularly.

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