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Health Promotion: Medical Marijuana for Pain Management What is pain management? According to Spine-Health online, pain management is a medical approach that draws on disciplines in science and alternative healing to study the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of pain. (Retrieved from https://www.spine-health.com/glossary/pain-managementpain-medicine on 06/04/18). The most common treatment for pain management is prescription narcotics and opioids that have many adverse and harmful side…

Prescription painkillers can change a person’s life in a blink of an eye without you knowing it until it happens in a split second. Some people who been taking them for a while can handle the consequences, but on the the other hand people who takes them for their first times in their life such as underage adults it can have a serious effect or can cause death in their future. There are many pain killers that are so addicting that they can kill you. The first kind of painkillers that are deadly…

Osteoarthritis Answer to question 1: Arthritis is defined as inflammation of the joints in the body. The disease begins in the joint where the cartilage is connected to the bone. As the cartilage wears down the bone can become inflamed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declare that Arthritis affects more than 52 million adults in the United States, and is the most common cause of disability in our nation (Arthritis, 2014). Because there are more than 100 different types of…

Drug use has been prevalent for thousands of years. Most drugs have been used for their numerous benefits, pertaining to their affects on the body, both psychoactive and physical, while others are used recreationally. Individuals may require drugs to maintain a healthy living condition, while others may use them recreationally or even abuse them. I do believe that drugs are needed for a healthy society; I also believe that drugs can be problematic for our society due the potential damage they…

A more recent primary study17 also evaluated whether serotonin toxicity is associated with Tramadol use? This study analyzed a single case of a 45-year old woman who consumed a large amount of TRAM dose (1000 mg) along with other acetaminophen (hydrocodone) in a short span of time (2 days). The patient had a history of migraine but had altered mental state (that led to hallucinations) when admitted to the hospital’s ER. Upon…

“As the problem of drug prescriptions for controlled substances continue to soar, there were 6.4 million Americans using prescription-type psychotherapeutic drugs non medically. Of the 6.4 million, 4.7 million use pain relievers (“Abuse”). The use of prescriptions will always be misused there is no way to resolve this problem, and it’s always going to be a dramatic increase in prescription drug abuse. Abusers will have temptation to relapse. Misuse of an addiction to opioids is a national…

Opioids have been used in pharmaceutical drugs as a painkiller. Opioids are in medications like morphine, hydrocodone and oxycodone, which have been praised for their effectiveness for patients suffering extreme pain However, there have been downsides to using opioids in drugs. The use of opioids has lead to addictions and to deaths in the United States. After people take opioids as a painkiller, they can become addicted to the drug. This addiction they get can lead them deeper into addiction or…

Heath Ledger was born in Australia and at a young age his parents divorced, to help cope with this he found an emotional release in acting (Biography Editors, n.d.). At age 16 Ledger decided to pursue a career in acting landing small roles in television until 1999 when he starred in his breakout role, which was Ten Things I Hate About You (Biography Editors, n.d.). Soon after this role Ledger began being subjective to the roles his took because he didn’t want to repeat the same role (Lifetime, n…

Since the beginning of life, the world has been plagued with diseases, illnesses, and health complications. The black plague or the Black Death, for example, wreaked havoc on medieval Europe killing millions of people. This occurred during the 14th century. It is now the 21st century and we are faced with a new "black death" called prescription opioid drug abuse. Prescription opioid drug abuse has been on the rise in the United States since 2001 and is now considered an epidemic.…

will help you to live a life which supports your values in the presence of overwhelming urges to fall back on previous behavior. Name ___________________________________ Date _______________ My substance of choice (be specific, e.g. hydrocodone, Xanax, vodka) ________________________________________________________ I plan to prevent relapse/slip by using the following strategies (be specific, include attending meetings, talk to: sponsor, therapy,…