Prosecutor: Man killed doctor after opioid prescription disagreement

Prosecutor: Man killed doctor after opioid prescription disagreement http://www.wndu.com/content/news/Police-news-conference-on-fatal-shooting-of-local-doctor-437015853.html Dr. Todd Graham was killed after an opioid disagreement with the husband of one of his patients, according to St. Joseph County Prosecutor Ken Cotter. Dr. Todd Graham On Thursday afternoon, the gunman was identified as 48-year-old Michael Jarvis. Jarvis’s wife was Graham’s patient, according Cotter. […]

Nixon administration invented strict marijuana prohibition as a pretense to harass black people

Lawsuit Argues Federal Marijuana Laws Are Arbitrary and Target Black People http://www.houstonpress.com/news/federal-marijuana-laws-violate-due-process-and-the-civil-rights-of-african-americans-new-lawsuit-argues-9639253 A groundbreaking new lawsuit aims to force the feds to change their rules on cannabis. A group of marijuana activists and patients sued the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Department of Justice on Tuesday, alleging that the federal government violates due process, along […]

Naloxone: Next step in job security for our judicial system ?

Title: The Moral Hazard of Lifesaving Innovations: Naloxone Access, Opioid Abuse, and Crime Authors: Jennifer Doleac and Anita Mukherjee http://jenniferdoleac.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Abstract.pdf Abstract: States across the country have responded to the opioid epidemic by increasing access to Naloxone, a drug that can help save lives when administered during an overdose. However, Naloxone access may unintendedly increase opioid […]

New opioid vaccine could be a huge step to prevent addiction

New opioid vaccine could be a huge step to prevent addiction: AND THEN THERE ARE THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES IF THIS IS SUCCESSFUL…. You give an addict this vaccine and their body now attacks or binds any opiates that they take… preventing it from working… Presuming that this vaccine is like a lot of other vaccines […]