Drugs in Rehab: Part 2
I was reminded that patients’ own goals can easily diverge from, or even directly contradict, the presumed goals of the professionals who treat them.
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Author: C. Scott McMillin
Drugs in Rehab: Part I
Jails and prisons do body searches, most programs will not. It’s intrusive and a person who wasn’t under sentence of the court ordinarily wouldn’t permit it.
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Fentanyl Walking
I get the impression that the possibility of collateral damage from the practice — I’m talking about a rash of overdose fatalities in our communities–– was not a primary concern for those who planned this operation.
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We Don’t Want A New Drug
It’s an opioid, naturally. Synthetic in origin, probably highly addictive, if it doesn’t kill the user first — which it will probably do.
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The Money Behind The “Miracles”
…a young entrepreneur explained to me that medical use was never the ultimate goal of those who sought to commercialize psychedelic drugs. Therapy was fine, he claimed, but the real value lies in the potential for great wealth.
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