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in_recorvery
6y ago
Yeah that's obviously horrible. But I don't know anyone in the US who is advocating taking away pain management meds for terminal, cancer, etc patients that are suffering greatly.
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in_recorvery
6y ago
do you have a source on the first? on the second, some studies put the rate of addiction from a prescription at 8-12%, a full 4-6% transition to heroin [1] Sure 50% of everyone who gets an opiate script doesn't end up sooting heroin. b
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in_recorvery
6y ago
'less abusable' - using the term as you did e.g. route of administration is a gross Purdue marketing lie. Original formula oxycontin pills were insanely abusable. crushed up into ultra-fine powder very easily - like one of those s