.@Surgeon_General @nationshealth @The_BMC @drmaypole #PublicHealthHaiku Pain is pervasive - but many ways to address - last resort: opiates.
In 2013, enough opioid prescriptions were written for every adult in the US. http://TurnTheTideRx.org #TurnTheTidepic.twitter.com/Op4laoPnOB
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83% of overdoses due to "illegally" obtained
#opioids. 8% had an active prescription. http://wwlp.com/2016/07/26/new-data-illegally-obtained-opioids-is-the-driving-force-behind-epidemic/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@FacingAddiction when will the pharmaceutical companies be held accountable?!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Yet here I am with a cracked ulna for two weeks now and weak as twig NSAIDS
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This # is small compared 2 amount of SSRI Rx's w/Suicide & psychotic "side effects"... no wonder so many homicide-suicides
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regulatory efforts will fail without acknowledging opioid problem is actually driven by illicit—Not Medical—drug use
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#chronicpain will be backstreet ally drug dealers & underground hidden clinic's run by untrained doctor or suicideThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@FacingAddiction Docs must be trained in the addictive properties of opioids. Med school is the start of the educationThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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