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    February 24, 2022

    Safe Medicine Disposal

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mtSH7caKy4&feature=youtu.beAs a result of the COVID-19 quarantine, teens have access to unsecured medicine cabinets 24/7.  70% of teens state that they obtain addictive prescription pills from their home medicine cabinets. We still have an ongoing opioid and prescription misuse crisis.   According to njcares.gov, 6,000 people passed away from overdoses from January 2018 – December 2019. In January 2020,  279 people died in New Jersey – 9 families per day are losing a loved...
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    September 16, 2019

    Strategies to manage surgical pain

    August 29, 2019

    Managing pain differently: A look at alternative therapies

    August 8, 2019

    Beyond opioids: Safe, effective treatments for 4 common kinds of pain

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    MILWAUKEE - A novel primary care-based behavioral intervention designed to recalibrate the negative emotions that can perpetuate chronic pain is beneficial for older adults with varying levels of cognitive function,...

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