Larry Golbom, a good friend to all who want the truth about prescription drugs revealed and the host of the Prescription Addiction Radio show, has written an excellent article about OxyContin and what it really is. The author and publisher have graciously allowed us to reprint the article. read more >>
The article below was written by Dr. Kirk Van Rooyan, is a plastic surgeon and consultant to the Medical Board of California. This letter is being sent to Dr. Joshua Sharfstein. Dr. Sharfstein is currently the Baltimore Health Commissioner but is widely believed to be appointed to head the FDA in January. read more >>
Gamma-aminobutyric acid ("GABA") is a chemical in the brain that is very important to how we feel and even to how we act. In this article we will explain how GABA works and how we use GABA to help our patients. read more >>
Benzodiazepines ("Benzos") are drugs that were first marketed in the 1960's for the treatment of insomnia, anxiety, seizures, convulsions and as muscle relaxants. Today these drugs account for about one out of every five prescriptions for controlled substances. read more >>
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