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Dr. Constantine Ioannou

Prescription painkillers (file/credit: CBS 2)

L.I. Doctor Weighs In On Alarming New Federal Painkiller Abuse Statistics

Federal statistics reveal that treatment for prescription painkiller abuse has skyrocketed a whopping 430 percent over the last decade.

2011/12/09

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