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Opioids
192 posts
Yet Another Study: Sick People Dump Opiates for Marijuana
The anti-marijuana legalization cabal of law enforcement, pharmaceutical companies and the politicians they support have something right: In…
May 5, 2017
Gray Death: Dangerous Opioid Combo Is Latest Mixing Trend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It’s being called “gray death” – a new and dangerous opioid combo that underscores…
May 4, 2017
New Survey of NFL Players Reveals League Pressure to Take Opioids
A new survey of over 150 current and former NFL players conducted by BudTrader.com reveals a major disconnect…
May 3, 2017
Science Says: Why Are Opioids So Addictive?
Pleasure. Craving. Withdrawal. When opioids act on the brain, they trigger the same processes that give people feelings…
May 3, 2017
Chris Christie: Cannabis Reform Is a Democratic Plot to Poison Children
You’re not an American if you don’t subscribe to a conspiracy theory. More than half of us believe…
May 2, 2017
U.S. Drug Problem Is Not Just Opiates—We Are Over-Prescribed Everything
Saturday was “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.” For four hours, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., Americans…
May 2, 2017
Chris Christie, Opiate Czar: Treat Addiction “Like AIDS” (But Don’t Legalize Marijuana)
For helping elect President Donald Trump, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s reward is solving the nation’s opiate crisis.…
May 1, 2017
CDC Finds Opioid Epidemic Worse Than We Thought
The devastation associated with the opioid epidemic in the United States has been largely underestimated, according to the…
April 28, 2017
When Heroin Is Safer…
Until 2007, the most common way to die accidentally in Ohio was in a car crash. That was…
April 19, 2017
Documents Highlight Prince’s Struggle with Opioid Addiction
Before his death, Prince abused opioid pain pills, suffered withdrawal symptoms and received at least one opioid prescription…
April 18, 2017