Health Surround 365

Manhattan Picture from Robert Ziemi  Opioid addiction is a national issue in many Health Departments around America. Every healthcare provider is strategically trying to reduce the amount of people with addictions because the death tolls aren’t getting any better. It's an alarming rate of opioid deaths in New York City right now. I've created plenty of articles attempting breaking down opioids and it's addictive qualities. Even the president of the United States understands how much of an epidemic these synthetic drugs conjure. In New York for the first half of 2017, 711 people have died from overdoses. officials believe 82% of those deaths related to opioids . In 2016, 1374 people have died from overdoses. That basically means the rates are slowly increasing and averaging out at about 1400 deaths a year between five boroughs that make up New York. Be careful of drugs called fentanyl which happens to be 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine is f...

Facts about Opioid Prescriptions    Opiods are a group of synthetic chemicals that produces effects like those of a opiate which is a narcotic drug. Nearly 300 million prescriptions of these drugs were recorded in 2014. Since 1999 the number of prescriptions have quadrupled. According to the CDC around 50% of all overdoses involved opioid prescriptions. Lawsuits against the Pharmaceutical Companies   Washington, Ohio, Illinois, Mississippi, New York , California, Missouri and Oklahoma all have something in common they are suing the pharmaceutical companies that are distributing these drugs by the millions. Instead of me getting in the billions yes billions these pharma companies make. I have to let people know that addiction isn't some of the user choices. These drugs are so addictive that doctors are combating the addiction to create opioid antagonist which block the synthetic opioids .  Substance Abuse I know we all have our own opinion on s...