<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.4414157.1511372048!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/opioid-prescribing-trends-20171121.jpg' alt='Opioid Prescribing Trends 20171121' width='460' title='Prescription pills containing oxycodone and acetaminophen are shown in Toronto, Nov. 5, 2017. The overall number of prescriptions for opioids has increased over the last five years, but doctors have been giving patients fewer doses at one time, a report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information has found.' height='259' /> Opioid use linked to increased risk of falls and death in older adults