One of the tragic things about the War on Drugs is how drug warriors are increasingly intimidating doctors who are trying to relieve their patients as they suffer in agonizing pain. (See here and here and here for more.) It should be pointed out, of course, that the doctors treating severe pain know a lot more about medicine, the specific needs of their patients and the real risks of opioid painkillers than the politicians do.
Oxycontin for children?
Oxycontin for children?
Oxycontin for children?
One of the tragic things about the War on Drugs is how drug warriors are increasingly intimidating doctors who are trying to relieve their patients as they suffer in agonizing pain. (See here and here and here for more.) It should be pointed out, of course, that the doctors treating severe pain know a lot more about medicine, the specific needs of their patients and the real risks of opioid painkillers than the politicians do.