10 states with most, fewest opioid prescriptions

WalletHub analysts investigated drug use by state and District of Columbia.

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Here are the top five states with the most opioid prescriptions per 100 people.

1. Alabama

2. Arkansas

3. Tennessee

4. Mississippi

5. Louisiana

And here are the five with the fewest.

47. Minnesota

48. California

49. New York

50. Hawaii

51. District of Columbia

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