Another war on drugs success story ?

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

Opioid overdose deaths soaring in NYC http://drugtopics.modernmedicine.com/drug-topics/news/opioid-overdose-deaths-soaring-nyc?page=0,0 From the article: The rate of overdose deaths in New York City jumped from 8.2 per 100,000 residents in 2010 to 11.6 per 100,000 residents in 2013, according to the report. During those four years, there was an average of one fatal opioid overdose a day in New […]

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How ironic !

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

Those with chronic pain are TWICE as likely to commit suicide … ironic that both pain and suicide use September as a month to recognize these issues ? Especially when the war on drugs is the genesis of a large number of chronic pain pts are committing suicide because of the epidemic of failure to […]

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