opioid epidemic, opioid crisis, prescription drug crisis, opioid statistics, opioid overdose statistics, opioid overdoses in 2018

8 Things To Know About the Opioid Epidemic in 2018

The unseen blade is the deadliest. If you can’t see something coming, then it’s more than likely you won’t have a prepared defense against it. It’s equal to a coiled…

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opioid overdoses, opioid crisis, chronic pain, treating chronic pain, opioids and chronic pain

The Risk of Accidental Overdoses and Chronic Pain

Accidental Overdoses in People With Chronic Pain Accidental overdoses and chronic pain are two things that can unfortunately go hand-in-hand. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) up…

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CNS depressant, opioid, prescription drugs, central nervous system depressant, prescription drug abuse

What Are Central Nervous System Depressants?

An Overview of Central Nervous System Depressants Central nervous system depressants are a group of prescription medications that when taken reduce brain stimulation and create feelings of relaxation. Depressants may…

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