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Big Pharma Lawsuit Shut Down Before It Started Author: Justin Mckibben Wow. That was faster than expected… Recently the story came out on a suit filed against 5 big names from Big Pharma for questionable marketing practices and their relation to overwhelming prescription drug overdose deaths, asking the question-... Learn More

OxyContin FDA Approved for Kids and Adolescence Author: Justin Mckibben In case you haven’t already heard, there is a fair amount of outrage sparking controversy about the powerful prescription opiate OxyContin having been recently approved by the FDA to treat people as young as 11 years old.... Learn More

Healing Life with Light: How to Treat Addiction Using Light [caption id="attachment_16716" align="aligncenter" width="439"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Image the sun being the only source of pain relief you needed. For too long... Learn More

New Focus on Fatal Fentanyl Outbreak Author: Justin Mckibben This new street form of Fentanyl in Canada according to local authorities is seen as little green pills, but what the unsuspecting addict doesn't see is that Fentanyl is an opiate potent enough to be lethal, and currently... Learn More

Detox for Oxycodone Addiction Author: Justin Mckibben Oxycodone is the generic name for one of the most prescribed narcotic painkillers, Oxycontin. It is a very strong prescription painkiller that is typically effective in treating moderate to severe pain, but it can have some negative... Learn More

Is Tramadol Safe for People in Recovery? By Cheryl Steinberg I just celebrated two years of sobriety, being clean and sober from all mood and mind-altering substances, save for caffeine and nicotine (nicotine-free now for 6 months). In my addiction, I used and abused anything I... Learn More

Heroin Disguised as Oxycodone Found in Pennsylvania By Cheryl Steinberg In what appears to be a case of someone going to great lengths to disguise illicit drugs as legitimate ones – and therefore, their illicit activities, heroin in the form of round tablets, resembling oxycodone pills has... Learn More

In the News: Two California Counties Sue Over Painkiller Marketing You might recall the legal action taken by several U.S. states on tobacco companies that occurred about 20 years ago. Much like that, two California counties, Santa Clara and Orange, are suing painkiller manufacturing companies on the basis that they... Learn More

In the News: Vermont’s Heroin Epidemic Prompts Action When you think ‘Vermont’ you probably picture the soft-powder ski slopes, quaint villages, and locals sipping craft beer. Vermont is also known currently for having one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country. But there’s something much darker going... Learn More

Drug Abuse By Region: Florida Although we’re one big, cohesive country under the same government, several different regions make up the United States: there’s the northeast, the south, the Midwest, and the west coast. And for each region, there is a different dialect, slang, traditions,... Learn More

Adverse Health Effects of Oxycodone Adverse Health Effects of Oxycodone Oxycodone is a very strong prescription painkiller. It is effective in treating moderate to severe pain, but it can have some negative side effects. Oxycodone addiction can lead to even greater health risks and... Learn More

Big Pharma Lawsuit Shut Down Before It Started

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