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10 Prescription drugs shown to significantly increase suicide risk in new study
Vicodin, Valium, Xanax and Prednisone among those most widely used and all have a high correlation with suicide. Read more from UChicago Medicine report… A review of 922 prescription medications taken by almost 150 million people over an 11-year period shows that just 10 of these drugs were associated with an increased rate of suicide attempts. …
DEA warns of ‘rainbow fentanyl’ used to target young people
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said it has observed an “alarming” trend of brightly-colored fentanyl made to look like candy that is being used to attract children and young people. The agency said its law enforcement partners began seizing brightly colored “rainbow fentanyl” earlier this month. This new form of fentanyl has been seized in …
Facts About Fentanyl
Did you know that fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is 80-100 times stronger than morphine? This powerful and dangerous drug is often mixed in with other drugs like heroin or fake prescription pills. Many users believe that they are purchasing heroin and actually don’t know that they are purchasing fentanyl – which often results in overdose deaths. …
Deadly Counterfeit Pills spreading across the USA
As our nation remains in the midst of an opioid crisis, another disturbing trend has emerged: the selling and the use of counterfeit medication. These pills, which are often sold online, look like legitimate prescription meds such as oxycodone or Adderall. In fact, people buy them believing that they are similar to the pills you …
DEA Reveals Criminal Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl
Facts About Counterfeit Pills Criminal drug networks are mass-producing fake pills and falsely marketing them as legitimate prescription pills to deceive the American public. Counterfeit pills are easy to purchase, widely available, often contain fentanyl or methamphetamine, and can be deadly. Fake prescription pills are easily accessible and often sold on social media and e-commerce …
28-Day Rehab Doesn’t Work For Everyone
Billions are spent on it each year, but people need more flexible options and timelines. When Jessye first “graduated” from a 28-day treatment center outside Seattle, she knew she wouldn’t be able to stay clean. She became addicted to pain medication while dealing with endometriosis, and by the time she showed up at the doors …
Native American tribes reach tentative opioid deal with major drug distributors, Johnson & Johnson – The Washington Post
McKesson, Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen would pay $515 million over seven years and Johnson & Johnson would contribute $150 million in two years to the federally recognized tribes, resolving litigation in dozens of states with tribal reservations, according to documents filed Tuesday in federal court in Cleveland. The tribes claim they were saturated by highly …
Omega-3 Aids in Medicine Addiction Recovery
You’ve probably heard about how a diet program rich in nutrients and vitamins is key to mental health and stable emotions, nevertheless research shows of which there may be a connection between substance maltreatment and a deficiency in important nutrition. Based on nutrition specialist Carolyn Reuben, typically the human body responds to nutritional deficiencies in …