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JI7

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7. imagine how people would talk about it if it was black people or some other minority group
Reply to klook (Reply #6)
Fri Oct 27, 2017, 12:27 AM
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It's about this "opiod crisis" [View all] Sam McGee Oct 2017 OP
The fentanyl coming in is coming from the outside. And the heroin people applegrove Oct 2017 #1
There is no one path to addiction Stinky The Clown Oct 2017 #2
Of course. You are correct. applegrove Oct 2017 #4
Kickbacks encouraging doctors to prescribe FENTANYL even for TONSILITIS lostnfound Oct 2017 #21
Opioids ThatGuyJerome Oct 2017 #3
More money is needed for long term evidenced based treatment tulipsandroses Oct 2017 #10
Do what portugal does Motownman78 Oct 2017 #11
Yup, that is why the addicts are going to be punished for being addicted. Doreen Oct 2017 #5
And...it wasnt seen as a huge deal until the numbers of white addicts reached epidemic levels (nt) klook Oct 2017 #6
imagine how people would talk about it if it was black people or some other minority group JI7 Oct 2017 #7
Yes BainsBane Oct 2017 #8
There wasn't a crisis when docs were giving Motownman78 Oct 2017 #13
More people die from opioids and other prescription drugs than heroin BainsBane Oct 2017 #14
If it kills Motownman78 Oct 2017 #20
yep; this stuff used to be sold over-the-counter right here in america, with nothing near the TheFrenchRazor Oct 2017 #18
You're right about that. It's unscrupulous medical providers who are the problem. Aristus Oct 2017 #9
what gives you the right to decide who will or won't be allowed to stop their own suffering? TheFrenchRazor Oct 2017 #19
First of all, thank you for proving the point I made above. Aristus Oct 2017 #23
Something like 90% of US heroin is fentanyl-adulterated now Nevernose Oct 2017 #12
After Cutting Taxes For Billionaires And The Corporations They Own There Will Be No Treatment Money SeattlePop Oct 2017 #15
Where is one supposed to stand on this Dotarded Oct 2017 #16
right on; i can't believe the # of people here who think the War on Drugs is great; they TheFrenchRazor Oct 2017 #17
What we need is a big, beautiful wall... dchill Oct 2017 #22
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