28TH ANNUAL CRIME PREVENTION GUIDE 56 J C SECURITY JAMIESON ELECTRIC & REFRIGERATION LTD JAY'S CLOVER FARM KEN SCOTT CONSTRUCTION KENT CLARK WELDING LTD KEVIN'S AUTO REPAIR & TOWING KINDRED SPIRITS KITSON TRANSPORT INC KOZY KENNELS DOG & CAT BOARDING LA COUPE CLASSIQUE LADNER UPHOLSTERY LAWLESS FUNERAL HOME LAWTONS DRUGS LECLAIR ELECTRIC LTD LES HALLIDAY LIGHT & VISION PHOTOGRAPHY LIKE NOBODY'S BUSINESS LINKLETTER ENGINEERING INC LIN'S TAKE OUT LITTLE ANGELS DAYCARE LIVINGSTONE'S BOBCAT SVCS LORMIT PERSONAL SVC LP TV AND STEREO INC M B S CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION M R SEAFOODS MAC DONALD TOWING MACCALLUM ELECTRIC MACGREGOR'S PERFORMANCE MACKAY'S CARPENTRY MACPHERSON BUILDERS MADDIX SEAFOOD CONNECTION LTD MARGUERITE BOURGEOYS CENTRE MARKAN WOOD MILLERS INC MC ANDREW ELECTROLYSIS MICHAEL GALLANT / SUNLIFE MIDDLETON AUTO SALES MILLER TRUCKING MILLIGAN TIRE LTD MILLIGAN'S FISHERIES MINH WANG RESTAURANT MOE'S AUCTIONEERING SVC MONTAGUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL MORELL CONSOLIDATED NABUURS GARDENS NAPA AUTO PARTS NEURODYN LIFE SCIENCES NEWMAN'S AUTO SALES NICHOLSON'S SALES & SVC NORTH RUSTICO MOTEL COTTAGES NORTONS JEWELLERS LTD NOTRE DAME COMMUNITY NOVUS AUTO GLASS O'LEARY FARMS OPTIMUM HEALTH COUNSELLING SVC OYSTER BED ESSO P DOUCETTE AUTO REPAIR P E I PHOTO LAB P FORRESTER & SONS PAL-MAC USED ENTERPRISES PARKMAN CATHERINE M LAW OFFICE PATER AUDIO PEI HORTICULTURAL ASSOC PETE'S HEARTH & STOVE CENTRE PETRIE PLUMBING INC PIN YUAN CANADA PINS & NEEDLES POSITIVE SOLUTIONS BY DELORIS PRECIOUS JEWELS DAYCARE & KINDERGARTEN PRINCE COUNTY TROPHY & AWARDS QUEEN ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY QUINN'S MARINE & MACHINE SHOP RATELLE & ASSOCIATES RED ISLE PLUMBING AND HEATING RICE'S SERVICE STATION RICK'S FISH 'N' CHIPS & SEAFOOD HOUSE RITA DONAHOE RIVERVIEW DENTAL ROBERTA PARKMAN ROBINSONS AUTO ELECTRIC ROGERS ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE ROSEMARY GHIZ ROYAL CDN LEGION BRANCH NO. 22 RUSTICO AUTO SERVICE SAFEGUARD BUSINESS SYSTEMS BY BEST FORMS SAMUEL'S COFFEE HOUSE SANDBAR PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SELWYN BUOTE CONSTRUCTION SHERWOOD MOTEL INC SHIPWRIGHT INN SHIRLEY'S CAFE SIMMONS DRAINAGE SIMPLY FOR LIFE SISTERS RESIDENCE CND SONSHINE BOOKS & GIFTS SOS COMPUTER SOLUTIONS SOUTH LAKE GARAGE SOUTHSIDE AUTO PARTS INC SPLIT ENDZ HAIR ROOM SPRUCE GROVE LANDSCAPING ST JEROME'S BOOK STORE ST PIUS X CHURCH ST ELEANORS LIONS CLUB ST JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH STEVENSON'S INS AGENCY LTD STUDIO GALLERY SUE MARSH SUMMERSIDE AUTO TAZ ESTHETICS THE BOOK EMPORIUM THOMPSON WELL DRILLING TINY TOT EARLY YEAR CENTER INC TITAN HOME BUILDERS & RENOVATORS TOOMBS PLUMBING TOUCHDOWN TAXES LTD TOWNSHEND BROS WAREHOUSE TRADEWINDS ECO -ENERGY SOLUTIONS PEI INC TROPHY HUT UNITED CHURCH VANWIECHEN FARM & AUTO REPAIR VICTORIA INN VILLA MARGUERITE SENIORS RESIDENCE VILLAGE VISTA ENTERPRISES VINNIE'S REST & TAKEOUT W L HOMES WATER PRINCE CORNER SHOP WATER STREET DENTAL CLINIC WEE HAUL WELLINGTON CO OP ASSN LTD WENDELL GRASSE WEST PRINCE AUTO GLASS LTD WEST PRINCE VET SERVICE WILLIAM COUSINS WILLIAM DOW WILSON'S SMALL ENGINE REPAIR BUSINESS PATRONS The numbers reflecting prescription opioid use on Prince Edward Island over the last seven years show more prescriptions being written, but fewer people getting those prescriptions. Number of individuals with methadone prescriptions more than quadrupled from 2010 to 2016 Orginally published on October 27, 2017 by KevinYarr, CBC News The numbers reflecting prescription opioid use on Prince Edward Island over the last seven years show more prescriptions being written, but fewer people getting those prescriptions. While the number of prescriptions is up, if you exclude methadone, largely prescribed to treat narcotic addiction, the overall number is falling.There is a similar picture in the number of individuals prescribed opioids. The number of individuals with methadone prescriptions more than quadrupled from 2010 to 2016, from 230 to 951. Codeine most common The most commonly prescribed opioid is codeine, and it's down significantly. Codeine use on P.E.I. 2010 2016 Prescriptions 11,218 9,018 Users 18,789 14,164 Oxycodone down, hydromorphone and morphine up The province also saw a decrease in the number of oxycodone prescriptions, but a corresponding increase in the prescriptions of hydromorphone and morphine. www.cbc.ca OPIOID PRESCRIPTIONS ON P.E.I. UPAND DOWN, DEPENDING ON DRUG Oxycodone (percocet) use on the Island is down, but the use of some other narcotics is up. (Steve Heap/Shutterstock)
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