Vets, Widows Say VA Passes Out Pain Meds Too Readily
Vets, widows say VA passes out pain meds too readily
Data obtained by the Center of Investigative Reporting through the Freedom of Information Act published last month shows prescriptions for opiates like hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and morphine have increased 270 percent in the past 12 years at VA … Read more on Marine Corps Times
The Holistic Sanctuary Issues Response to The Irish Times About the Risks of …
Based on an analysis of fatal methadone overdoses and the use of opioid pain relievers (OPR) in general, researchers conclude that methadone was involved in 31.4% of OPR deaths in the 13 states. … Traditional treatment centers worsen this problem by … Read more on DigitalJournal.com