Oklahoma Watch reports in a 2016 article that 59% of fatal overdoses in Oklahoma were from prescription drug abuse. The three leading prescription drugs causing overdoses were: Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, and Alprazolam (Xanax). Some doctors report that people come in with overdoses who have habits reaching close to $300/day on prescription pills. As a result, Oklahoma increased penalties on possession of prescription drugs. Fortunately for…
Possession of Prescription Drugs in Okmulgee
