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How to Check Out a Doctor for Medical Malpractice
by Trisha Torrey (VeryWellHealth.com) Checking a doctor’s history of malpractice suits and disciplinary actions can help guide you in choosing a doctor. When you need difficult medical testing or treatment, you must choose your doctor wisely. You’ll want to do some research about the doctor to be sure his credentials, experience, and abilities to meet your needs. The following …
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Non-Opioid Pain Management with Dr. Brian Binetti
Dr. Brian Binetti, a bariatric and general surgeon, has implemented a non-opioid approach to help his patients manage pain after surgery. Dr. Binetti shares information about effective non-opioid pain management options, and how these alternatives are instrumental in helping patients recover. Read More…
“Mom, When They Look at Me, They See Dollar Signs” – Mother Jones
How rehab recruiters are luring recovering opioid addicts into a deadly cycle. The offer was too good to resist: Go to rehab for a week, get $1,000 in cash. It was early 2017, and Brianne, a 20-year-old from a woody Atlanta suburb, had come to South Florida to leave her heroin addiction behind. At a …
Deadly Blue ‘Mexican Oxy’ Pills in U.S. Southwest Lift Fentanyl Death Toll – KTLA.com
Aaron Francisco Chavez swallowed at least one of the sky blue pills at a Halloween party before falling asleep forever. He became yet another victim killed by a flood of illicit fentanyl smuggled from Mexico by the Sinaloa cartel into the Southwest — a profitable new business for the drug gang that has made the …
How drugmakers’ gifts to doctors lead to more opioid overdose deaths – NY Times
Counties where doctors got more meals, trips and consulting fees from opioid makers had higher overdose deaths involving prescription opioids. A new study offers some of the strongest evidence yet of the connection between the marketing of opioids to doctors and the nation’s addiction epidemic. It found that counties where opioid manufacturers offered a large …
13 Valuable Holistic Treatments for Addiction
Some holistic alternatives that are playing increasingly important roles in addiction treatment.
Fentanyl now America’s deadliest drug – USA Today
Fentanyl is now the deadliest drug in America, federal health officials announced, with more than 18,000 overdose deaths in 2016, the most recent year for which statistics are available. It’s the first time the synthetic opioid has been the nation’s deadliest drug. From 2012 to 2015, heroin topped the list. On average, in each year …
Big Pharma’s Sackler Family Linked To America’s Opioid Crisis – Stephen Colbert Video
Stephen takes a sober look at the family behind Purdue Pharma, the company that unleashed OxyContin on the world and now looks poised to make even more profit off those who have become addicted.