According to a survey conducted in 2019, around 20 percent of adults in the United States stated that they believe that prescription drugs developed over the past 20 years have generally made the lives of people worse. This statistic illustrates the impact of prescription drugs on people’s lives according to adults in the United States.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (April 5, 2022). Do you think prescription drugs developed over the past 20 years have generally made the lives of people in the U.S....? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1309795/impact-of-prescription-drug-according-to-us-adults/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Do you think prescription drugs developed over the past 20 years have generally made the lives of people in the U.S....?." Chart. April 5, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1309795/impact-of-prescription-drug-according-to-us-adults/
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Kaiser Family Foundation. "Do You Think Prescription Drugs Developed over The past 20 Years Have Generally Made The Lives of People in The U.S....?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Apr 2022, /statistics/1309795/impact-of-prescription-drug-according-to-us-adults/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Do you think prescription drugs developed over the past 20 years have generally made the lives of people in the U.S....? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1309795/impact-of-prescription-drug-according-to-us-adults/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Do you think prescription drugs developed over the past 20 years have generally made the lives of people in the U.S....? [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, April 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1309795/impact-of-prescription-drug-according-to-us-adults/