All of these people died from a drug overdose-- aschronicled in "Legal Drugs, Deadly Outcomes," a LosAngeles Times article published in November 2012.1These individuals, however, didn't get some smack, flake or yellow jackets on a less-than-savory street cornerfrom a decidedly-...
The Drug Free America Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to preventing drug abuse through education and advocacy. Their website offers a variety of resources for families, communities, and workplaces to understand the dangers of drug abuse. They focus on providing practical tools for pr...
North America Drug Abuse Testing Market The requirement for drug abuse testing in North America is expected to grow due to the higher number of accidents, people affected by addiction, an uptrend in the usage in the workplace, and the solid healthcare infrastructure. Furthermore, it is stated ...
To this end, the Obama plan, “Epidemic: Responding to America's Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis” relies heavily on the expansion of state-based prescription drug monitoring programs, requiring additional education for physicians who prescribe opioid medications, and reducing the prevalence of "pill mi...
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The most common drugs involved in prescription opioid overdose deaths include methadone, oxycodone (such as OxyContin), and hydrocodone (such as Vicodin). To reverse this epidemic, we need to improve the way we treat pain. We must prevent abuse, addiction, and overdose before they start. ...
Observers describe today's "epidemic" of pharmaceutical drug abuse as a recent phenomenon, but we argue that it is only the most recent of three waves stretching back more than a century. During each wave, policies have followed a similar pattern: voluntary educational campaigns, followed by sup...
Instead, I point out that all decent human beings should be libertarian because unconstrained government has the power to abuse people and wreck their lives. Consider “civil asset forfeiture,” as described in this video. When I read about some of the real-world cases involving asset forfeiture...