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Did Prescription Opioids Cause The Overdose Epidemic?

The Soho Forum Debates

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Non Medical Drug Use on the Rise

Non medical drug use has been onthe increase for decades, we now learn. In recent years, people appear more willing to take risks with drug use than did earlier generations of drug users. As a medical doctor committed to harm reduction, i would prefer non medical uses to use diverted pharmacy. The great bulk of damage done by non medical drug use is the result of drug prohibition. Until we end drug prohibition, the overdose rat will inexorably increase.

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