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2008-07-11

APS Conference on Opioid Dosing Guidelines

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research *__APS Symposium: Opiate Dosing Guidelines - Outrage or Imperative?__*; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-07-10. Broken …

2008-05-26

Collapse of Medical Ethics and Standards for Pain Management

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research

Collapse of Medical Ethics and Standards for Pain Management; Frank Fisher, M.D.; Drug Cops and Doc - Is DEA Hampering the Treatment of Chronic Pain?; Cato …

2008-04-16

An Ethical Analysis of the Barriers to Effective Pain Management

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed ResearchAn Ethical Analysis of the Barriers to Effective Pain Management (Introduction and link to full text pdf) - Ben A. Rich; Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, …

2008-02-28

“Cops and Doctors” gets it Wrong

Filed under: Drug War Journalism, Drug War Policy - 28 Feb 2008

*__”Cops and Doctors” in the WSJ gets it Wrong__* - Alex DeLuca; [Pain Relief Network][prnh]; 2008-02-28. Refers to: *__Cops and Doctors__*; Scott Gottlieb; Wall Street Journal, pg A17; 2008-02-27. [Source][source]. [Comments/Discussion …

2007-12-05

PRN: 4th Amendment Officially Dead

*__Prescription Drug Monitoring - 4th Amendment Officially Dead__*; Siobhan Reynolds; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2007-12-05. —– **About:** [**Cops Become Drugstore Cowboys in VT; 4th Amendment Officially Dead**][ms1] …

2007-11-12

Billys Lament, and, The Appeal

Filed under: Art/Lit/Audio/Video - 12 Nov 2007

*__Poems by Dr. William Hurwitz: Billy’s Lament, and, The Appeal__*; William Hurwitz, M.D.; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; Written and originally published in 2005. *Source:* [**Billy's Lament**][bl] …

2007-08-31

Weird Drug War Video #2

Filed under: Art/Lit/Audio/Video - 31 Aug 2007

*__Use Your Eyes - Residence Investigation__* (1960’s police training film); Unknown filmmaker; Unknown creation date. Posted: 2007-08-31. **See also:**
[PRN in ‘World of Pain’… Videos][wopv] —- Thanks to [Stumblers][su]: [maeve23][maev] and …

2007-06-19

Future Docs Give USA Fair Warning about Pain…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 19 Jun 2007

Future Docs Give USA Fair Warning - We Get the Doctoring We Deserve; Alexander DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis; 2007-06-19.

God Bless John Tierney.

Tina Rosenberg wrote an article in the June 17, 2007 NYTimes Sunday Magazine entitled “When is a …

2007-05-30

Utah / Feds Boldly Move Toward Solution to Addiction

Utah and Federal Law Enforcement Collaborate Towards a Final Solution to the Prescription Drug Abuse Plague; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors / Pain Crisis; 2007-05-30. Revised: 2007-05-31.

From Salt Lake City comes this article: Does Doc Bust Mean Crime …

2007-05-18

Flash Trash: The Arrest of Dr. Warren Stack

Flash Trash: The Arrest of Dr. William Stack; Alexander DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis; 2007-05-18. Revised: 2007-05-19.

From Salt Lake City: Police Arrest Murray Doctor over Painkillers - He Allegedly Ok’d Millions of Doses, Including Oxycontin by Jason Bergreen, Salt …

2007-05-01

Agitator: Hurwitz (Re)Convicted

Filed under: Uncategorized - 01 May 2007

Hurwitz (Re)Convicted; Radley Balko; The Agitator; 2007-04-30. Excerpt: The ramifications of Hurwitz’s conviction on the continuing treatment of pain are ominous. If Hurwitz can go to prison for not being suspicious enough of his patients, the message to pain specialists is …

2006-06-13

Doctors: New Target in the War On Drugs?

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Jun 2006

Doctors: New Target in the War On Drugs? (full text) Wayne J. Guglielmo; Medical Economics; 2006-05-19. Source Excerpt: Does the US Attorney General and the prosecutors who work for him have the right to decide whether a doctor is practicing good …

2006-06-11

The OxyCops

Filed under: Uncategorized - 11 Jun 2006

The OxyCops (full text) William Fisher; OpEdNews.com; 2006-03-22. Source Excerpt: Hundreds of physicians have been put on trial for charges ranging from health insurance fraud to drug distribution, even to manslaughter and murder for over-prescribing prescription narcotics. Investigators have also seized …

2006-06-03

"The Doctor Wasn’t Cruel Enough" - How One Physician Escaped the Panic Over Prescription Drugs

Filed under: Uncategorized - 03 Jun 2006

‘The Doctor Wasn’t Cruel Enough’ (full text) Maia Szalavitz; Reason Online; 2006-06-02. Posted: 2006-06-03. Source Excerpt: “Usually, the media buy the tale of evil substances and vile physician-pushers. But Reynolds (of the Pain Relief Network) offered a more compelling alternative …