#Oxycodone

Author: Stephen Johnson / Source: Big Think Purdue Pharma, maker of the prescription painkiller OxyContin, has patented a new drug aimed at weaning addicts off opioids. The new drug is a faster-acting form of buprenorphine, a mild opiate that helps addicts control cravings. “While opioids have

Author: Beth Shilliday / Source: Hollywood Life Demi Lovato barely escaped death with her alleged drug overdose. An expert tells us how she’s lucky to be alive if she really did mix the opiates OxyContin and Fentanyl, as a new report claims. It’s a true miracle that Demi Lovato didn’t die from

A new medical breakthrough in southern Russia could hold the key in solving America’s opioid epidemic. Scientists at Volgograd Sate Medical University are launching clinical trials into a pain-killing drug which outperforms morphine, and does not cause addiction. This would be a big step in the

Via Disobedient Media As with many of Donald Trump's other political initiatives, tackling an issue generally requires the promotion of a clear winner that will act as a means of achieving an objective while realizing significant benefits for the role being played. In the case of the opioid

A new crisis is developing in Canada and it’s not the housing bubble. A far more sinister one, that is taking the country by storm, as a new wave of fentanyl has washed up on the shores of Canada from an unknown origin most likely China, and has made it onto city streets. To our friends in the