“It’s a fascinating drug, but we need to know a lot more about it. Recreationally or to self-treat opioid dependence, BEWARE – potentially, you’re at…
“To put in perspective, this is enough to kill every man, woman, and child in Alberta about 45 times over.” ~ Edmonton public health doctor…
“I felt empty and sad for years, and for a long, long time, alcohol worked. I’d drink, and all the sadness would go away… But…
“Alcohol ruined me financially and morally, broke my heart and the hearts of too many others. Even though it did this to me and it…
“In short? It is exhausting being me. Pretending to be normal is draining and requires amazing amounts of energy and Xanax.” ~ Jenny Lawson, Let’s…
Even though there have been many warnings about the potential for abuse, it is still ridiculously easy to get a prescription of certain dangerous medications.…
According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine, there are approximately two million people in this country who are addicted to prescription opioid medications. I…
“Chronic pain management is challenging… Opioids are an effective treatment, but their use requires constant vigilance to minimize risk and adverse effects.” ~ Dr. Carolyn…