America’s War on Pain Pills

“America’s War on Pain Pills Is Killing Addicts and Leaving Patients in Agony The government’s efforts to get between people and the drugs they want have not prevented drug use, but they have made it more dangerous.” “Craig, a middle-aged banking consultant who was on his school’s lacrosse team in college and played professionally for Read more about America’s War on Pain Pills[…]

Inside the Secret Lives of Opioid Addicts

Jessica Ravitz takes a compelling look into the problem of opioid addiction. Does the problem live up to the stereotype or is there a very different story? “They’re not slumped over in alleyways with used needles by their sides. Their dignity, at least from outside appearances, remains intact. They haven’t lost everything while chasing an Read more about Inside the Secret Lives of Opioid Addicts[…]