Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171026:18:07:00
Becoming addicted. >> and when we're talking about young people, this one in ten number that you've mentioned is likely to be even higher. >> probably. >> we haven't seen those numbers yet but we know that the adolescence brain, i had my wisdom teeth removed and got put on opioids and now i'm using heroin. >> and prescribed opioids was the gateway, as you said. >> switch to the dental aspect of this. dentists appear to be the biggest prescribers for pain. >> we are at 12% and the number one prescribers for patients ages 10 to 19. >> do they really need those opioid pain medications after a wis...