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State Opioid Laws & Prescribing Limits
Can limiting pain pill prescriptions reduce the overall number of deaths associated with abuse of opioids? We take a lo ...
The face of opioid pill addiction: Who uses painkillers? (INFOGRAPHIC)
A graphic display of the statistics showing who uses prescription opioid pills in the U.S. Find out the details about th ...
Opioid Prescription Laws: How One “Guilty” Verdict Could Change Everything
How can doctors responsibly prescribe opioid medications to patients? A review of a landmark case from 2015 AND recommen ...
The Future of America’s Opiate Crisis: 8 Ways to Address the Problem
How did we get here? Where will the opiate crisis likely lead? Here, we review what government can do to reduce and com ...
Opioid Addiction Treatment
A review of opioid addiction treatment options and guide to rehab information. Find the help you need here. ...
Can or will drug trafficking ever be stopped?
Drug trafficking is a supply-and-demand economy. Insight on how the “drug trade” works from former DEA agent, Warren ...
What are synthetic opioids and why are people using them?
How is doctors’ reluctance to prescribe painkillers leading to more synthetic drug use? What opioids are being created ...
Can you really help someone reaching out for help with addiction?
Expert interventionist, Dr. Louise Stanger, shares her thoughts on issues that come up when someone calls you up for hel ...
What are the challenges of treating patients with opioid dependence?
What are the physical, emotional and social challenges in the treatment of opioid dependence? Clare Waismann explains ma ...