We suffer from pain. We need more options than opioids.

One out of five adults in the United States suffers from chronic pain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends acupuncture as one of the alternatives to opioid use.
​https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Safety-Advisory-Use-Non-Opioid-Treatments-for-Pain-First-499144171.html