Non medical use of prescription analgesics did not become more common, but it did become more dangerous. JACOB SULLUM | 8.21.2019 1:50 PM pain-pills-k-state-flickr (K-State/Flickr) New data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provide further evidence to support a counterintuitive conclusion: The dramatic increase in deaths involving prescription analgesics since 2000…
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wsvn.com Can’t Live Without Prescription Pain Pills
Patrick Fraser | Ambar Rodriguez July 22, 2019 TO VIEW VIDEO GO TO “LINK TO ORIGINAL VIDEO” LISTED BELOW. (WSVN) – It’s a terrible way to live. Horrible pain that never stops. Pain medications help, but imagine being told the pain pills that keep you going will be cut off. Thousands of Americans are now facing that,…
Corpus Christi Medical Center starts Alternatives to Opioids program Posted: 10:53 AM, Jul 15, 2019
Posted: 10:53 AM, Jul 15, 2019 Updated: 9:01 AM, Jul 15, 2019 By: Roland Rodriguez CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The next time you go to the emergency room with knee, hip, or back pain, you might be surprised when they don’t offer you narcotics. The Corpus Christi Medical Center (CCMC) is taking crucial first steps…

