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Acupuncture before surgery may reduce pain, opioid use

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47,000 people in 2018, and almost a third of those deaths involved prescription opioids.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2018, two-thirds of drug overdose deaths involved an opioid.

A 2018 report from Substances Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) states that 10.3 million people in the U.S.

aged 12 or older misused opioids in the past year.Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin and the prescription drug fentanyl.

Other prescription opioids include oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and codeine.According to a 2017 paper, over 80% of people receive a prescription for opioids after low-risk surgery.

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