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Ducey limits Medicaid, state insurance opioid prescriptions

Link 2016-10-26 Miss Poison Articles Arizona, Articles, Opioids

http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2016/10/24/ducey-limits-medicaid-state-insurance-opioid-prescriptions/92688280/ This is being taken way too far.

OPIOIDS CAUSING CONCERNS, PROBLEMS FOR CHRONIC PAIN PATIENTS

Link 2016-10-11 Miss Poison Chronic Pain Chronic Pain, Health, Opioids

http://www.carelifenews.com/opioids-causing-concerns-problems-for-chronic-pain-patients/

The DEA Just Cut Opioid Production By 25 Percent For Next Year

Link 2016-10-05 Miss Poison Opioids Articles, DEA, Opioids

http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/4/13166594/dea-opioid-epidemic-manufacturer-2017-substance-abuse

Surgeon General Launches Anti-Opioid Campaign

Link 2016-08-282016-08-29 Miss Poison Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia Articles, Chronic Pain, Doctors, Fibromyalgia, Opioids, Patients

http://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2016/8/25/surgeon-general-launches-anti-opioid-campaign When someone (a doctor, or someone who works for one) gets gravely injured or is killed because of this type of thought process, I will NOT be surprised. You're telling pain patients that our quality of life does not matter. If that's the case, then you have to factor in how in-human this is. … Continue reading Surgeon General Launches Anti-Opioid Campaign

Patient Perspective: Opioids

Link 2016-02-142016-02-12 Miss Poison Articles, Migraines, Opioids Articles, Migraines, Opioids, Patients

https://migraine.com/blog/patient-perspective-opioids/

Overprescribing of Opioids to Pediatricians Leads to Abuse; Result a ‘Catastrophe’

Link 2016-01-21 Miss Poison Articles, Health Articles, Health, Opioids, Pain

http://www.anesthesiologynews.com/Policy-Management/Article/01-16/Overprescribing-of-Opioids-to-Peds-Leads-to-Abuse-Result-a-Catastrophe-/34621 Any thoughts on this?