2021 Could See over 100k Drug Overdose Deaths in America

Re:2021 Could See over 100k Drug Overdose Deaths in America by krageon on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @06:59AM (#28614982)

Your opioid epidemic is due to your society, not any kind of difficulty (or lack thereof) in procuring something to escape from it.

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Re:2021 Could See over 100k Drug Overdose Deaths in America by refurb on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @08:56AM (#28615777)

Bullshit. Just look at opioid prescribing in the US compared to say the EU. It’s an order of magnitude higher than Germany (per capita).

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Re:2021 Could See over 100k Drug Overdose Deaths in America by krageon on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @10:49AM (#28616950)

What point are you making?

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Re:2021 Could See over 100k Drug Overdose Deaths in America by refurb on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @08:35PM (#28623889)

That the reason why the US has stricter rules around controlled substances is because we have a problem due to overprescribing.

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