connection between opioid pain-killer addiction and heroin addiction. '90s, doctors prescribed oxycontin, perkocriptions filled in 1992, million. million. t rose to 217 as the numbers skyrocketed. made it overnment harder to obtain. eroin from mexico was cheeper and more readily available. he result is four or five new heroin users missed the prescriptions. argument. s the president donald trump appointed him tossion that advised addiction. void >> it's a national emergency. time, spent a lot of effort and money. on rump said he focused cutting off the supply of drugs recommended. on the health care bills that trump supported would have. laws, tate has enacted including targetting doctors and overprescribe pills. tate and federal governments make them more readily available. credited with 26,000 opioids in 1926 and 2015. dvocates worry that it could leave those who truly need suffering.h mark: that was one of the quick takes. you can find them at with all the latest business news and day. is 24 hours a that will be all for "bloomberg thank you for watching. i'm mark barton, this is bloomberg. ♪