A Critical Discourse

HEALTHCARE

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NEW LARGE STUDIES: KIDS’ HEALTH IN SERIOUS DECLINE IN AMERICA DUE TO STRESS AND SUBSTANCE USE

August 15, 2025

Street scene of mass overdose in Baltimore

IN BALTIMORE, MASS OVERDOSE A GRIM REMINDER OF THE COURSE OF A LETHAL, WORSENING OPIOID CRISIS UNDER EXPERT TREATMENT

July 18, 2025

Medical prescriber and patient

PREDICTABLE INCREASE IN HIGH RISK OPIOID USE, FATAL OVERDOSE AS MORE MEDICARE RECIPIENTS DISPENSED MEDICAL GOLD STANDARD CURE

May 20, 2025

AMERICA’S LEADERS AND EXPERTS TAKE ON THE OPIOID CRISIS

April 11, 2025

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DOCTORS DEFY FEDERAL OPIOID CRISIS SAFE PRESCRIBING RULES FOR HIGH-RISK POPULATION

March 28, 2025

Adults walking outdoors

MEDICAL CARE FOR CHRONIC PAIN PREDICTS HARM, PERPETUATES CONTINUING PAIN AND OPIOID EPIDEMICS

February 7, 2025

clean syringes being handed from one person to another

VALID MEASURE OF A WORSENING OPIOID CRISIS: DRUG INJECTION RELATED HIV CONTINUES TO SURGE IN WEST VIRGINIA

December 31, 2024

Youth vaping

COVID INFECTION ASSOCIATION WITH YOUTH TYPE 2 DIABETES A MYSTERY . . . OR NOT

December 25, 2024

young adult smoking

THE VAPE TRAP

September 27, 2024

urine drug screen

OPIOID MEDICAL CURE BUPRENORPHINE RESEARCH IS SMOKESCREEN FOR DIVERSION AND MISUSE FUELING EPIDEMIC

September 6, 2024

Street scene in Portland Oregon

AS OPIOID DEATHS MOUNT, OREGON EXPERTS AND LEADERS STAY THE LETHAL COURSE

August 1, 2024

Woman holding Suboxone package

INJECTION RELATED INFECTIOUS DISEASE PREDICTABLY SOARS WITH INCREASING MEDICAL OPIOID TREATMENT

July 1, 2024

IT’S HARD TO HIDE A WORSENING OPIOID CRISIS

March 6, 2026 No Comments

SAN FRANCISCO FENTANYL OVERDOSE DEATHS INCREASED LAST YEAR, PREDICTABLY

February 27, 2026 No Comments

OPIOID CRISIS DEATHS ARE RISING IN A RURAL WASHINGTON COUNTY – ANOTHER EXCEPTION PROVING THE LETHAL RULE

February 20, 2026 No Comments

IN BALTIMORE TOO – IT’S THE NARCAN

February 13, 2026 No Comments

DEVIANT MEDIA OPIOID CRISIS REPORTING: REAL, INSIGHTFUL, FROM THE STREET

February 6, 2026 No Comments

IN ALBERTA, CANADA TOO – DESPERATE LIFE-SAVING NALOXONE CAMPAIGNS REDUCE HARM FROM THE LETHAL FAILURE OF OPIOID CRISIS EXPERT TREATMENTS

January 30, 2026 No Comments

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