Ending the opioid crisis—or even just making a dent in it—is going to require nothing less than transforming an entire culture’s attitudes about pain and its management. But panelists at a recent APTA event believe Read more…
No one wants to live in pain. But no one should put their health at risk in an effort to be pain free. Since 1999, Americans have increasingly been prescribed opioids—painkillers like Vicodin, OxyContin, Opana, and methodone, Read more…
President Donald Trump declared America’s opioid crisis a public health emergency, announcing, “We can be the generation that ends the opioid epidemic.” But how? The president opted not to declare the situation a national emergency, despite Read more…