C. Scott McMillin | Recovery SI

The Last Dose

Reliable stats on relapse can be hard to come by, but return-to-heroin rates appear to run above 80% (and in some cases, higher).

As far as polls and election results: Those aren’t very good ways to determine whether something is safe.

Posted by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 18, 2016 | Public Health | 0 |

Unfortunately, relatively few ODs occurred in the doctor’s office or the pharmacy waiting area.

Posted by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 15, 2016 | Public Health | 0 |

Why is it that we keep trying to treat drug addiction with still more drugs?

Posted by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 11, 2016 | Public Policy | 1 |

It appears that extended prison terms aren’t much good at changing offender behavior after release.