WHY IT MATTERS: Opioid epidemicBy KATHLEEN RONAYNE
Heroin and Fentanyl deaths are now more common than deaths from prescription drugs like Oxycodone. Here is an educated opinion as to why.
such as building infrastructure, confronting China and fighting the opioid epidemic. Let them fight over everything else, but put aside their mutual contempt in pursuit of policies for which they can both claim credit. A single example might show there can be...
The most important aspect of the opioid addiction epidemic is its potential to significantly impact the well-being of your employees, whether they themselves are misusing the drugs, or they’re dealing with the stress of a loved one’s addiction. Any drug addiction can have numerous negative ef...
Daniel:I think that’s right, and it’s crushing in a lot of ways. We see this in the opioid epidemic, and in increased rates of alcoholism and suicide. These phenomena have become so pervasive in the United States that they’re actually reducing life expectancy for significant chunks of...
The Roles of the Opioidergic System and Nitric Oxide in the Analgesic Effect of Venlafaxine The noradrenalin and serotonin re-uptake inhibitor venlafaxine has an analgesic effect that is independent of its antidepressant activity; however, the mec... G Hulya,A Vefadar - 藥學雜誌 被引量: 8发表...
In recent years, we have been hearing a lot about the opioid epidemic that is sweeping the nation. The Center for Disease Controlreportedthat over 47,000 people died in the United States alone from an opiate overdose in 2017, that is almost 5 times the amount of deaths cause...
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Dunn told lawmakers that parents suffering a similar loss have encouraged him to "come up here and let people know this is a border issue, not an immigration issue." Who is smuggling fentanyl into the U.S.? Years ago, at the start of the opioid epidemic, direct flows of fentanyl came ...
a rising tide would lift all boats. Efforts to improve the health of women in general would improve our rates of maternal mortality. Reducing levels of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease would achieve results. So would getting a handle on the opioid epidemic. But we’ve spent the last few...