opioid prescriptions
01/29/2018 / By Ralph Flores
Didn’t they take an oath not to do harm? Opioids are coming from doctor’s offices, not the ER
A new study from the University of Southern Califonia has uncovered a disturbing trend in the opioid distribution: While state legislature and hospitals have implemented more stringent measures in prescribing opioids, physicians’ offices have continued the practice, increasing the rate of prescription by more than four times. The report, which was published in the Annals of Emergency […]
08/24/2017 / By Isabelle Z.
68,000 doctors bribed by Big Pharma with $47 million to prescribe dangerous painkiller drugs, analysis finds
As America grapples with alleviating the opioid addiction crisis that killed more than 30,000 people in the country in 2015, the debate rages on over the best way to tackle the issue. One aspect many people can agree on, however, is the fact that doctors are overprescribing these dangerous drugs, spurring addictions that can eventually […]
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