The number of Americans receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) has risen sharply in recent years, and over 40 percent of them are taking opioid…
The number of drug related suicide attempts has soared in the U.S. in recent years – with alcohol, anti-anxiety medications and sleeping pills playing a…
(Editor’s Note: Darisse Smith is a retired U.S. Army helicopter pilot who recently wrote a column on National Pain Report about her struggle with chronic…
Public attitudes toward marijuana are changing rapidly in the United States. A majority of Americans now favor the legalization of cannabis and medical marijuana is…
A new study by one of the nation’s largest drug screening companies suggests that the misuse of opioid pain medicines and other prescription drugs may…