New Hulu Show ”Dopesick” On The Opioid Crisis The more awareness surrounding the opioid crisis, the more people will be aware of it, and prevention measures can improve and increase. One of the ways to bring awareness and shine a light on the opioid crisis is through filmmakers creating new works to teach others in… Continue reading New Hulu Show ”Dopesick” On The Opioid Crisis
What Are The Most Addictive Prescription Drugs? Prescription drugs are a very effective medical tool when used as directed. They can relieve pain symptoms, alleviate anxiety, aid in sleep, and much more for people who need it. As helpful as they can be, they are also extremely dangerous and addictive. Addiction to opioids can form… Continue reading What Are The Most Addictive Prescription Drugs?
Opioids Addiction and Brain Damage Opioids are a dangerously addictive class of drugs that can affect many areas of a person’s life should they become addicted. Among them is damage to the brain, some of which might be irreversible. Keep reading to find out more about opioids addiction and brain damage, and why it is… Continue reading Opioids Addiction and Brain Damage
What are the Dangers of Addiction to Prescription Drugs? Prescription drugs can be a helpful tool when taken as prescribed under the supervision of a medical professional for many reasons. It can help individuals recover from surgery, a painful injury, assist with anxiety or depression symptoms to help live a normal life, and more. However,… Continue reading Dangers of Addiction to Prescription Drugs
Surgery and Opioids: Can I Become Addicted? Opioids are a powerful drug that was designed to help decrease significant pain. They can be a helpful resource for individuals who have experienced a terrible injury, are going through aggressive cancer treatments, or are in recovery from major surgery. Although they provide helpful benefits and comfort for… Continue reading Surgery and Opioids: Can I Become Addicted?
One of the key topics for politicians vying for the presidency is the issue of the opioid crisis which has been a growing problem in the past several years. As overdose rates continue to increase, the government so far has been unable to create an effective solution to prevent the fatal effects of opioids on… Continue reading How the 2020 Election will Tackle Opioid Addiction
The misuse of opioids has become an epidemic in the U.S. in recent years as rates of addiction and overdose continue to skyrocket. There has been plenty of discussion and conjecture about what caused this epidemic and who is to blame for the rampant abuse of opioids. Although the medication is inherently addictive, there are… Continue reading Is the American Opioid Crisis Unique?
