7 Trips to Rehab, Part One
These are issues that users seldom take into consideration, in the rush to get the drug. But healthcare professionals, and their attorneys, have to consider them.
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by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 14, 2024 | Treatment | 0 |
These are issues that users seldom take into consideration, in the rush to get the drug. But healthcare professionals, and their attorneys, have to consider them.
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 7, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 30, 2024 | Prevention | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 19, 2024 | Resources | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 2, 2024 | Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Aug 19, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by 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.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Nov 30, 2023 | Prevention | 0 |
If I had to recommend something, it would be for schools and parents to grab onto those evidence-based approaches and make them integral to your school culture.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Nov 2, 2023 | Public Health | 0 |
CDC claims that 1 in 5 drug overdoses in 2020 – or 20% — involved people in those two sectors alone. Something to think about.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 30, 2023 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Unfortunately, adulterating fentanyl with xylazine makes naloxone substantially less effective in terms of reviving an overdose victim.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 16, 2023 | Addiction | 0 |
Extra naloxone doses were required to lift the victim out of a coma and lower the risk of respiratory arrest and death. Translation: New barriers to saving lives in the street. And more fatalities.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 28, 2023 | In the News | 0 |
The DEA has committed to a public information campaign around the theme of “one pill can kill”. Although that’s technically true, I don’t know how much impact it will have on the target audience.
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