Oct 3, 2016 | By Nadia Sheikh
How can we prevent overdose deaths from prescription opioids, while still protecting the right to quality healthcare for chronic pain patients? There’s heated controversy surrounding the issue lately. Despite the rising death toll from pr …
Aug 9, 2016 | By Nadia Sheikh
Another synthetic opioid is wreaking havoc throughout several communities in the United States: carfentanil. It’s a drug that dealers are now mixing with much weaker heroin, or passing off as heroin. Though carfentanil has just begun to a …
Jul 11, 2016 | By Nadia Sheikh
The U.S. Heroin Epidemic We hear stories on the news daily about the nation’s heroin epidemic. There are countless stories of people, from all socio-economic and demographic groups, dying from heroin or opioid overdoses—more than the nu …
Dec 9, 2015 | By Tim Stoddart
WARNING! There are scenes and images from this video which are disturbing. At first, I wasn’t going to publish this article because of the graphic nature of the video. I thought it over and realized that this is a serious problem that …
May 14, 2015 | By Tim Powers
When it comes to the complex and often controversial issues of drug abuse and addiction, we put our focus squarely on what is happening right in our backyard and what is going on in the United States. While the hot button topic of addiction …
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