1, 2 A clinical guideline for opioid prescribing from the CDC suggested a different approach to prescribing of opiates. He draws on a research paper and a review that question the effectiveness of opioids for the treatment of chronic pain. How robust is the evidence he draws on? His analysis draws from a wide range of sources: interviews and testimonies from those involved, including people affected, family, health professionals, members of the regulatory Food and Drug Agency, the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and politicians national and state statistics policy documents and research papers. It describes how medical professionals and pharmaceutical companies constructed an epidemic of untreated pain with opioids as a safe and effective first-line treatment. It looks at experiences of people harmed and how their concerns were ignored by regulating authorities, state and national government. And the large profits the pharmaceutical industry have made. It analyses the intensive marketing and lobbying of federal regulating bodies, state and federal government, and the powerful influence on medical and pharmacy professional bodies.
|a Initial Bemis load m2btab.test019 in 2019.This book describes health and social devastation caused in the US by the rapid growth of potent opiate analgesic prescribing. |a Exported from Connexion by Eagle Valley and loaded with m2btab.b in 2018.12 |a HISTORY / United States / 21st Century. |a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues.
|a Chronic pain |x Treatment |0 |z United States. |a Opioid abuse |0 |z United States |0 |x History. |a Chris McGreal outlines the three main stories of the opioid epidemic: first, the negligent policies that allowed the greed and corruption of big pharma to profit off the suffering of their patients and the FDA's complicity in the matter second, the widespread addiction that ravaged American cities and finally, the even more devastating arrival of the drug cartels who exploited the market for addiction that has been created. |a American overdose : |b the opioid tragedy in three acts / |c Chris McGreal. |a 1549176927 |q (sound recording |q Blackstone Retail CD) |a 1549176900 |q (sound recording |q Blackstone Library CD)
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