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Strange News: Julian Assange is "Free," the Pentagon went Anti-Vaxx, Social Media as Cigarettes, Telehealth Busted Peddling ADHD Medication

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Exploitation of Telemedicine for Prescription of Controlled Substances

The chapter delves into the lifting of the in-person visit rule for prescribing controlled substances in the US, allowing telehealth appointments, and the risks of diagnosing and prescribing medication online. It discusses cases of companies allegedly exploiting telehealth regulations to increase Adderall prescriptions, with individuals facing criminal charges. The conversation also highlights the importance of proper medical supervision and monitoring for individuals requiring these medications.

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