Investigation by a U.S. Senator Reveals Pharmaceutical Companies Paid Big Bucks in Order to Influence Public Perception of Opioid Safety

by KJ McElrath | Feb 14, 2018 | Opioids |

As the current federal Administration under its current poor excuse for leadership continues to...

Annual Cost of Opioid Addiction to the U.S. Economy: Half a Trillion Dollars

by KJ McElrath | Nov 20, 2017 | Opioids |

Late in October, Trump finally decided to acknowledge the seriousness of America’s opioid...

A New Study Shows That OTC Painkillers Work Just as Well as Opioids for Pain Relief (and Aren’t Addictive)

by KJ McElrath | Nov 9, 2017 | Opioids |

There are many persons and institutions that bear responsibility for America’s opioid...

Insys Pharmaceutical Caught Intentionally Creating Opioid Addicts in Order to Boost Profits

by KJ McElrath | Sep 7, 2017 | Opioids |

It appears that are no limits to which Insys Therapeutics won’t go in order to boost its...

Department of Justice Charges 400 Individuals With Health Care Fraud: One in Four Were Peddling Opioids

by KJ McElrath | Jul 14, 2017 | Opioids, Pharmaceutical Industry |

This week saw the “largest health care fraud takedown operation” in the nation’s history,...

The Opioid Addiction Crisis: Crypto Currencies, the “Dark Web” and Synthetic Opioids

by KJ McElrath | Jul 12, 2017 | Opioids |

Current efforts to deal with the ongoing opioid addiction crisis in the U.S. have been focusing on...