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Karen Hadley in Drug Information
February 24, 2017

Is America’s Opioid Epidemic Going International?

Over the last several years, hundreds of thousands of American families have suffered the heartbreak of losing someone they love to a drug overdose. Now, it appears that this scourge may begin to wreak a similar havoc in other countries as pharmaceutical companies seek growing markets overseas.

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Sue Birkenshaw in Drug Addiction
May 17, 2013

Two Dangerous Painkillers—Which Is Worse Oxycodone Vs Oxycontin?

What really is the difference between Oxycodone and OxyContin? Is one stronger or more addictive? Both opioids can be addictive and are often abused.

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Sue Birkenshaw in Narconon
January 11, 2013

Generic Drugs Pose New Threat In Addiction Fight

The battle against addiction continues as old enemies threaten to return to the ring. Patents for Oxycontin and Opana ER expire this year, allowing generic drugs back on the market.

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