The Best Laid Plans…
A user could count on a better exchange rate for the Safer Supply medication, whether in cash or illicit heroin, fentanyl, whatever.
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by C. Scott McMillin | Apr 21, 2025 | Treatment | 0 |
A user could count on a better exchange rate for the Safer Supply medication, whether in cash or illicit heroin, fentanyl, whatever.
by C. Scott McMillin | Mar 20, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 19, 2024 | In the News | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 16, 2024 | Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 21, 2024 | Addiction | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 14, 2024 | Treatment | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 7, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
In some instances involving the elderly, the practitioner thinks treatment isn’t worth the effort. “I don’t see the point, especially when she may not have that much time left anyway,”
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 30, 2024 | Prevention | 0 |
Make it a continuing effort, using strategies based in evidence, and harnessing the power of human interaction– instead of relying on a burst of anti-drug education, however intense.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 19, 2024 | Resources | 0 |
Sounds as if Perry probably wasn’t the only customer, either.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 2, 2024 | Public Policy | 0 |
At this point in the US, there are allegedly a couple of hundred thousand people who would reasonably qualify as ketamine-addicted.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 19, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Ironically, the same research indicates that those opioids chronic pain patients depended on weren’t really doing much for their pain.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 15, 2024 | Addiction | 0 |
…it’s a story I must have heard a thousand times from people in treatment. Drug addicts getting together to form a mutual ‘support system’ for drug use.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 12, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…the outcome can be serious. In some cases, we’re told, untreated lesions have led to amputation.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jul 29, 2024 | Public Health | 0 |
Some less good news: Law enforcement sees evidence of aggressive efforts by drug cartels to establish supply lines and operations within the US.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 10, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
It’s gained acceptance as a remedy for a host of mental health problems, including major disorders.
That’s in spite of the fact that the FDA has yet to approve the drug for the treatment of any psychiatric condition.
by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 19, 2024 | In the News | 0 |
In the absence of much factual information, wild theories have proliferated.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jan 11, 2024 | In the News | 0 |
“During our training, we were told numerous times that this is a safe, effective drug,” one of the two testified.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jan 8, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
And for nitazenes, ‘ultra potent’ likely translates to ten or more times as powerful as fentanyl. Many hundreds of times beyond morphine.
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