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How Heroin and Aspirin Are Related Author: Justin Mckibben Yea… got your attention, huh? Kind of curious to see how this one plays out? Well it is kind of weird to even consider the idea that the world’s most popular and successful legal drug ASPIRIN would... Learn More

Big Pharma Holding Overdose Antidote for Ransom Author: Justin Mckibben For a while now there have been officials waging war on Big Pharma’s pricing policies. Now we see the fight taking on different meaning as congressional leaders shift their focus to a powerful and life-saving drug that... Learn More

Pharma Taking Action to Raise Eating Disorder Awareness [caption id="attachment_15883" align="aligncenter" width="449"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model.)[/caption] Author: Justin McKibben Eating disorders are commonly defined as psychological illnesses characterized by abnormal eating habits. Eating disorders may involve... Learn More

9 Ways to Fix the Opioid Addiction Crisis By Cheryl Steinberg There are two main schools of thought when it comes to addiction and, especially recovery from addiction. One school is driven by the belief that complete abstinence from mood- and mind-altering substances is essential to recovery –... Learn More

Amphetamine and Methamphetamine Abuse Treatment The abuse of amphetamines and methamphetamine, such as crystal meth, is quite serious and therefore amphetamine and methamphetamine abuse treatment is available to those who struggle with one or both of these drugs. Amphetamine and Methamphetamine: What’s the Difference? In... Learn More

Drugs That Cause Behavioral Addictions: Can They Teach Us About Addiction? By Cheryl Steinberg According to a new study, abnormal behaviors such as pathological gambling, sex addiction, and compulsive shopping are linked to the use of certain drugs commonly used to treat Parkinson's disease. These behaviors are labeled ‘abnormal’ because they were... Learn More

Legal Amphetamines vs. Illegal Methamphetamine: How much difference is there really? Other than a few extra, albeit foul, ingredients used to “cut” the final product, methamphetamine (illegal) and pharmaceutical – that is ‘legal’ – amphetamine are pretty closely related, chemically speaking. In fact, the only difference between the two boils down... Learn More

In the News: Two California Counties Sue Over Painkiller Marketing You might recall the legal action taken by several U.S. states on tobacco companies that occurred about 20 years ago. Much like that, two California counties, Santa Clara and Orange, are suing painkiller manufacturing companies on the basis that they... Learn More

In the News: ADHD Drugs Won’t Boost Your Grades The United States is a country obsessed with success. We are terrified that our kids will not be prepared for school and thus not prepared to succeed in the workforce and maintain our dominance in the global economy. As our... Learn More

In the News: New Treatment for Pregnant Drug Addicts A small but growing number of clinics for mothers-to-be are cropping up around the country in response to a prescription drug epidemic. Prescription drug abuse and addiction is a rising problem in the United States. Deaths caused by prescription... Learn More

What is doctor shopping? I was never a pill head. Well I guess I was but I always attained my drugs through illegal means. And while doctor shopping isn’t in the least bit legal, it is a way of obtaining a legal prescription for... Learn More

Are Drug Companies Manipulating Drug Research? Are Drug Companies Manipulating Drug Research? A few years ago, I was working as a medical assistant for a local doctor. On my first day, a pharmaceutical rep came in and gave us a quick presentation about a drug that... Learn More

How Heroin and Aspirin Are Related

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