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Vermont fights the opioid epidemic by limiting prescribed painkillers

10/27/2016 - Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin is planning to combat his state's opioid problem by limiting the number of painkillers that can be prescribed. The governor's proposal is part of his strategy to address what has become a severe crisis in Vermont over the past few years. In a statement, Shumlin said: "Vermont,...

DEATH ABUNDANCE: The opioid epidemic has created a rise in organ donations

10/20/2016 - The tragic increase in overdose deaths associated with the nation's opioid epidemic is providing an unexpected benefit: a spike in the number of organs available for transplant. The percentage of organs coming from donors who have overdosed has been rising steadily over the past few years. Nationwide,...

12,000 physicians caught aiding in the opioid epidemic by violating policy while prescribing painkillers

10/18/2016 - While the federal government and naturopathic healers everywhere try to battle against the widening opioid epidemic that is affecting millions of people, a significant number of physicians, it has been discovered, aren't really assisting the effort as much as they're supposed to be. Fox News Health...

The United States has crossed the pandemic threshold in the opioid epidemic ... and Big Pharma keeps cashing in

10/11/2016 - The level of opioid abuse in the United States has reached a critical point, and appropriate action is urgently needed to tackle the problem, according to a recent op-ed piece in The Hill. Clare Waismann, a Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor (CATC) with two decades of experience treating opioid-dependent...

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