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2008-09-07

Untreated Pain as Serious as Drug Abuse

Filed under: Drug war policy, Medicine, Substance Use Disorders - 07 Sep 2008

*__Experts: Untreated Pain as Serious a Problem as Drug Abuse__*; Tristan Scoot; The Missoulian newspaper - Missoulian.com; 2008-09-07. [_Source_][source] (as of 2008-09-07) **See also:** [**No Relief in Sight**][norelief] - Jacob Sullum, …

2008-08-07

Pain Crisis: Chickens Come Home to Roost

*__Pain Crisis: Chickens Come Home to Roost__*; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-08-07. Modified: 2008-08-08. **In Reference To:** **_Source of Pain Pills Dries Up_** …

2008-07-11

APS Conference on Opioid Dosing Guidelines

Filed under: Medicine, Opioid therapy, Opiophobia - 11 Jul 2008

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 …

2008-07-08

PRN files State Tort Claim vs. WA State

Filed under: Constitution, Opiophobia, Standards - 08 Jul 2008

*__Pain Relief Network files State Tort Claim vs. WA State__*; Laura Cooper, Esq.; [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008/07/08. [**Full text PDF**] **See also:** [**PRN Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, and Damages**][d1] …

2008-04-29

Overcoming Opiophobia

Filed under: Medicine, Opiophobia - 29 Apr 2008

*__Overcoming Opiophobia and Doing Opioids Right__*; Forest Tennant; PainTopics.org; May, 2007. (Full text PDF) **See also:** [**Chronic Pain in Veterans**][d1] - DeLuca; 2007 and, [**Bounds of Medical Practice, …

2007-10-19

Distortion of Pain Medicine

Filed under: Medicine, Opioid therapy - 19 Oct 2007

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research *__Distortion of Pain Medicine__*; adapted from a post to the Chronic Pain forum of [Spine-Health.com][sh] about the “Out of Pain Medicine” topic. Alexander …

2007-08-25

Strange Math: methadone? = God

Filed under: Substance Use Disorders - 25 Aug 2007

*__Strange math: methadone? = God__*; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2007-08-24. *[Source][ca]* **See also:** [Jesus Implicated in ‘Prescription Drug Addiction’][jesus] [Red Flags! - the …

2007-08-24

Siobhan Reynolds - Still Fighting Pain

Filed under: Leglislation, Pain Crisis, video - 24 Aug 2007

*__Partner Still Fighting Pain__*; Polly Sumar; Albuquerque Journal; 2007-08-23. Posted by DeLuca: War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2007-08-24. **See also:** **[PRN's _New Media page_][tce]**, including these vids, …

2007-08-16

Painful Drug War Victory

Filed under: Drug war policy, Opiophobia - 16 Aug 2007

**_Painful Drug War Victory_**; Zachary David Skaggs; Washington Times; 2007-08-16. Page revised: 2008-06-28. *[Source][pdwv]* **See also:** [**Chronic Pain in Vets**][cpv] - DeLuca; 2007 [**From “Obligation to Relieve Suffering” to “Duty …

2007-07-16

Chronic Pain in Veterans

Filed under: Medicine, Opioid therapy - 16 Jul 2007

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research

The Treatment of Chronic Pain in Veterans - a Brief Review; Testimony: House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security; Alex DeLuca; …

2007-05-23

Jesus Implicated in ‘Prescription Drug Addiction’

Filed under: Uncategorized - 23 May 2007

Jesus Implicated in ‘Prescription Drug-Addiction’; Alexander DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis; 2007-05-22.

Jesus died for somebody’s sins; but not mine - Patti Smith

From: “Ascension Demonstrates the Possibility Now“; ReformedCatholic; 2007-05-21.

Jesus… stands in solidarity with our humaity (sic)… …

From ‘An Obligation to Relieve Suffering’ to ‘A Duty to Abandon’

Filed under: Opioid therapy, Pain Crisis - 23 May 2007

The Moral and Ethical Obligation of  Physicians To Relieve Suffering Has Become a Duty to Abandon, Under Threat of Drug War Prosecution; Alexander DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis; 2007-05-20.

I am sick to heart over this item from the L.A. …

2007-04-18

Hurwitz Re-Trial Update - Observations on Court Proceedings

Filed under: Uncategorized - 18 Apr 2007

I witnessed part of the Hurwitz proceedings yesterday, 2007-04-17. The trial is wrapping up - I was present for the end of Billy’s direct examination and the bulk of the cross examination. I had to leave before re-direct. The veteran …

No Relief in Sight

Filed under: Uncategorized - 18 Apr 2007

No Relief in Sight (full text) - by Jacob Sullum, Reason Online, 1997. “Torture, despair, agony, and death are the symptoms of ‘opiophobia,’ a well-documented medical syndrome fed by fear, superstition, and the war on drugs. Doctors …