Journavx: What Is This Breakthrough New Non-Opioid Pain Medication?
Prescription opioids for pain are like a double-edged sword. Highly effective, their risks are also well-documented and come at a high price. If you’ve ever wondered, “Are opioids addictive?” the answer is undeniably yes. The American Medical Association (AMA) says that an estimated 3% to 19% of people who take prescription pain medications like Vicodin, […]
How Bad Is Opioid Addiction in Washington State?
The risk of opioid overdose is a real danger for those in the Pacific Northwest. The statewide opioid crisis is evident in the health statistics compiled by authorities. Fueling the opioid addiction crisis is expanded access to drugs via doctors prescribing opioids as well as illegal means. Thankfully options like medication-assisted treatment and therapies used […]
