{"id":1719,"date":"2017-09-07T16:30:43","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T23:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/?p=1719"},"modified":"2017-09-14T17:58:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T00:58:48","slug":"serious-opioid-crisis-become","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/es\/serious-opioid-crisis-become\/","title":{"rendered":"This is How Serious the Opioid Crisis Has Become"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>NewsUSA<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1744\" src=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-830x830.jpg 830w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-550x400.jpg 550w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pills-e1505437010118.jpg 1602w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5px) 100vw, 5px\" \/><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1720\" style=\"width: 272px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/This-is-How-Serious.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1720\" src=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/This-is-How-Serious.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/This-is-How-Serious.jpg 466w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/This-is-How-Serious-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/This-is-How-Serious-230x208.jpg 230w, https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/This-is-How-Serious-350x316.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>September has been declared &#8220;Drug-Free Pain Management Awareness Month.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">(NU) &#8211; Lest there be any doubt that we&#8217;re in the midst of an opioid abuse crisis, September has been declared &#8220;Drug-Free Pain Management Awareness Month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Emphasis on &#8220;drug-free.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Lost in the headlines over the sheer number of deaths from over-doses of the drugs &#8211; more than 90 Americans each day &#8211; is how all too many patients&#8217; downward spiral\u00a0began \u00a0with \u00a0what \u00a0must have seemed like a routine initial doctor&#8217;s \u00a0prescription for painkillers like OxyContin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;It&#8217;s become a sadly common story,&#8221; NPR reported.&#8221; People get prescribed painkillers. They become addicted. And then they seek out cheaper and more potent drugs like heroin and synthetic opioids.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">That the September designation comes from the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress, and is included on the SHSMD\/American Hospital Association&#8217;s Calendar of Health Observances &amp; Recognition Days, makes perfect sense.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Many health experts have long backed a &#8220;chiropractic-first&#8221; approach\u00a0&#8211; arguing that it was an effective, safer way of addressing many patients&#8217; spine and joint-related pain. Still others got on board after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last year finally began urging physicians to use alternatives\u00a0to opioids and the American College of Physicians recommended spinal manipulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The month-long series of nationwide events &#8211; open to the public, state legislators, and healthcare professionals &#8211; will highlight the value of chiropractic for seniors, athletes, pregnant women, military veterans, and other pain sufferers. &#8220;I&#8217;m living \u00a0proof that chiropractic works,&#8221; said <a href=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Becky_Poster_8.5x11_073017.png\">Ret.Brig.Gen. Becky Halstead<\/a>, who made history as the first female graduate of West Point (1981) \u00a0to be promoted \u00a0to General Officer. Halstead, the events&#8217; honorary chairperson, credits her own chiropractor for finally relieving the pain from her chronic <a href=\"https:\/\/maloneychiropractic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fibromyalgia.jpg\">fibromyalgia<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drugfreepaincare.org\">www.drugfreepaincare.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NewsUSA (NU) &#8211; Lest there be any doubt that we&#8217;re in the midst of an opioid abuse crisis, September has been declared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-chiropractic-2"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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