- Ten years ago, prescription painkiller dependence swept rural America. As the government cracked down on doctors and drug companies, people went searching for a cheaper, more accessible high. Now, many areas are struggling with an unprecedented heroin crisis. http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/10/the-new-heroin-epidemic/382020/ 51 comments politics
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- William E. Hurwitz Trial - Prescription Drugs - Pain - John Tierney - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/24/science/24tier.html?amp%3Bei=5090&%3Bemc=rss&%3Ben=9f9daf49ff681824&%3Bpartner=rssuserland&ex=1335067200 7 comments
- The Promotion and Marketing of OxyContin: Commercial Triumph, Public Health Tragedy - PMC https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2622774/ 2 comments
- Pain - Doctors - Medicine and Health - Prescription Drugs - Healthcare - Insurance - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/magazine/17pain-t.html?amp%3Bei=5090&%3Bemc=rss&%3Ben=248f21203cdd821f&%3Bpartner=rssuserland&ex=1339732800 1 comment
- How Staten Island Is Fighting a Raging Heroin and Prescription-Pill Epidemic | The New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/09/08/antidote 0 comments
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