CDC Fighting Opioids with Millions in Funding to 44 States
CDC Fighting Opioids with Millions in Funding to 44 States
Author: Justin Mckibben The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on September 5th it would be allocating more than $28.6 million in funding to assist dozens of states, not to mention the District of Columbia, with overcoming the... Learn MoreDelray Beach Suing Big Pharma Opioid Manufacturers
Author: Justin Mckibben Big Pharma has been called out several times in the past couple years for pricing, aggressive marketing and misrepresenting their products. Big Pharma companies have also been called to court a few times for the contribution prescription... Learn MoreIs Narcan in Schools a Good Idea for Palm Beach County?
Author: Justin Mckibben Narcan, or the generic version Naloxone, is the opioid overdose antidote that we have heard so much about in recent years. The opioid epidemic has left us no choice but to talk about it. While opioid addiction... Learn MoreExplaining Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction
Author: Justin Mckibben With drug abuse being a major issue facing the nation, education is extremely important. Any hope of winning the fight against rising overdose rates and the spread of drug-related illness and death starts with making sure we... Learn MoreTramadol Abuse: How Some Overlook a Deadly Opiate
Author: Justin Mckibben When most people hear someone say ‘opiates’ they probably think of OxyContin, morphine or even heroin. These have become the usual suspects when discussing the dangers of opiate-based drugs. While the country has come to terms with... Learn MorePalm Beach County Hosting Narcan Training
Author: Justin Mckibben According to some statistics, opioids killed nearly 30,000 Americans in 2014. This includes illicit narcotics and prescription painkillers. In the last two years there have been reports from all over the country of surges in overdoses and... Learn MoreNew Heroin PSA in Movie Theaters Spreading Awareness
Author: Justin Mckibben Imagine if you went out for a night at the movies, and next thing you know you’re watching a testimonial from someone who lost their loved one to an overdose? Would that leave a pretty strong impression?... Learn MoreNOFX Puts Punk Rock VS Big Pharma with “Oxy Moronic”
Author: Justin Mckibben Michael John Burkett, AKA ‘Fat Mike’, is an American musician and producer. Fat Mike is best known as the bassist and lead vocalist for the punk rock band NOFX from Los Angeles, California. Fat Mike started the... Learn MoreAmerica VS Big Pharma: Fighting for Naloxone Funding
Author: Justin Mckibben Back in 1971 the brand name Narcan, generic- Naloxone, was introduced to the world. The opiate overdose antidote has become a popular topic of discussion in our world today. With heroin, fentanyl and other dangerous opioid drugs... Learn MoreOhio Parents Overdose Photo: How Addiction is Killing Families
Author: Justin Mckibben Probably one of the most disturbing articles I have written about my home state of Ohio is one I can’t ignore. Since the photo of the two parents overdose in a car with a child in the back... Learn MoreOne City Sees 174 Overdoses in 6 Days
[caption id="attachment_20242" align="aligncenter" width="405"] (This content is for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben The number of overdose deaths in our country are already at a staggering rate, increasingly troubling by... Learn MoreThe 12 Hour Difference that Made OxyContin Such a Big Problem
Author: Justin Mckibben The subject has been discussed repeatedly over time; how has the abuse and addiction associated with OxyContin become such a huge issue, and how was it ever allowed to happen? We have said before that the makers... Learn More
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