Our governments are taking prescription pads out of the hands of physicians and dictating which, and how much, prescription pain medication may be prescribed for patients. As of last October, 33 states had instituted laws that restrict opioid prescriptions in some way. DR. MARC SIEGEL: THE OPIOID CRISIS HAS A SOLUTION -- HERE IT ISLegal “solutions” to medical issues are dubious, both scientifically and with respect to policy. It is well known that not only does surgical pain vary from patient to patient, but so do patients’ responses to pain medications. Since our government now intrudes into determining the use of pain drugs, why not do so with other potential drugs of abuse?

Source: Fox News March 02, 2019 15:22 UTC