PHARMACIST STEVE

Hello everyone! Well, we made it past Monday! I hope you are all doing ok (for those of you who are pain sufferers, I pray that your pain is tolerable). I have another important question for you to answer. You all remember that I had to renew my driver’s license back on the 11th of […]

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Deaths Resulting from the War on Opioids https://www.facebook.com/DeathsFromWarOnOpioids/?fref=nf As a society, we keep track of  successful suicides and attempted suicides.. 40,000 suicides and ONE MILLION attempts every year. It appears that all  deaths that can be in the least associated with a opiate has been declared as a “accidental drug overdose” and it would seem […]

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Fewer pharmacy robberies in Indy but problem has moved to ‘soft targets’ http://www.theindychannel.com/news/local-news/fewer-pharmacy-robberies-in-indy-but-problem-has-moved-to-soft-targets INDIANAPOLIS — The record number of pharmacy robberies in Indianapolis is dropping, but the problem may be moving elsewhere. 154 robberies were reported at pharmacies in Indianapolis in the first five months of 2015. RELATED | Indiana leads the nation in pharmacy […]

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  A look at the Mexican drug cartel pipeline from southern California to Kentucky http://www.wdrb.com/story/31172522/a-look-at-the-mexican-drug-cartel-pipeline-from-southern-california-to-kentucky Now we can see why the bureaucrats/politicians in Lexington are going after the prescribers and pharmacies/Pharmacists in fighting the war on drugs.. when is the last time that you heard of a prescriber or Pharmacist getting violent when confronted ? […]

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State says painkiller prescriptions continue to fall in Ohio http://www.ohio.com/news/break-news/state-says-painkiller-prescriptions-continue-to-fall-in-ohio-1.660540 COLUMBUS: Painkiller prescribing continues to fall in Ohio as health and law enforcement authorities battle a deadly addictions epidemic, according to data released by the state Monday. Last year, 701 million painkiller pills were dispensed to Ohio patients, down 12 percent from an all-time high […]

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Was that really an ad for junkies who can’t shit? America, I luv ya but I just can’t keep up — Bill Maher (@billmaher) February 8, 2016

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Opiate abuse at top of New Hampshire voters’ minds MSNBC’s Jacob Soboroff talks with attendees at Marco Rubio rallies in New Hampshire about their personal connection to the opiate addiction crisis.

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Since the passage of The Harrison Narcotic Act 1914 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Narcotics_Tax_Act  when medications such as Heroin , Morphine and others were no longer sold OTC… we have had 1%-2% of the population who were serious substance abusers. Of course, in 1914 the USA’s population was abt 100,000,000.. abt 30% of what our population is today. We […]

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The CDC Suggests Women Stop Drinking or Having Sex, Because Shaming Women Is Cool https://www.yahoo.com/news/cdc-suggests-women-stop-drinking-232800220.html The nation’s leading public health institute has a message for millions of American women: If you want to have sex, stop boozing, because you might get pregnant.  On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a statement aimed at […]

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