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OPIOID PAINKILLER ADDICTION
Accidental Painkiller Addiction
You may have started taking painkillers with good intentions. They were prescribed by the doctor to get over a surgery or a chronic pain. Alternately it may have just been recurring headaches, menstrual cramps or toothaches.
Dr Brings Awareness of Opioid Addiction to the World with Rap
Dr Zubin Demania is a practising internal medicine doctor in the USA who is using songs and raps to raise awareness of the dangers of addiction to pharmaceutical drugs. As ZDoggMD he has 10s of millions of views on Facebook with such songs as ‘Big Pharma’ or ‘Treat Yourself.’
The Problem of Opioid Painkiller Addiction
When you think of people addicted to opium you think of the illicit drug heroin, but with many prescription painkillers and even over-the-counter painkillers containing opium, this is far from the only problem.