On #StatenIsland this AM, @DianeSavino & I held a roundtable w/local advocates & families to discuss combating the opioid addiction epidemic
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More often opioids can save lives & sanity for those in horrific pain. Don't penalize victims because others abuse legit meds
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Make sure u protect those with chronic pain! Addicts r addicts and will chase anything ez 2 abuse.
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Opioid prohibition would be worse than alcohol. It would rob sufferers of their best shot to lessen pain. No puritans needed
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seriously,when did government EVER cure drug issues?You clowns are not qualified.
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In general, too many direct to consumer pharma ads are costing us billions -as well as unnecessary side effects.
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what about chronic pain patients, often disabled? How are you protecting them? Don't take care decisions away from them.
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how do opioid deaths compare to alcohol? You won't stop addicts only hurt those who actually need medication.
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good for you. This a grave subject often lost in the endless gun debate, transgender bathrooms and what Trump had for lunch.
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Maybe the real problem is it's nearly impossible to get into rehab unless you have $$$, instead of just blaming docs.
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Congress is not the fixer, it is usually the problem. Drug companies are introducing new drugs to combat it.
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Congress is owned by big pharma
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