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Topic: The use of Opioids for chronic illnesses, Research Question: Should…
Topic: The use of Opioids for chronic illnesses
Research Question: Should opioids be used to treat chronic illnesses?
Social/Cultural
Laura Kiesel chose medical marijuana over Opioids for her chronic pain.
Kiesel, L. (2018 July 31). Why I Chose Medical Marijuana Over Opioids for My Chronic Pain. Retrieved from
https://www.healthline.com/health/medical-marijuana-helps-my-chronic-pain
Jordann Thomas was previously addicted to Opioids, but overcame it.
Smith, F. (2017 September). Babies Fall Victim to the Opioid Crisis. Retrieved from
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/09/science-of-addiction-babies-opioids/
Are Opioids or medical marijuana better for social/culture of America?
Scientific
Which is ultimately more medically beneficial for treating chronic pain, Opioids or Marijuana? (long run)
Vigil, J. M., Stith, S. S., Adams, I. M., & Reeve, A. P. (2017). Associations between medical cannabis and prescription opioid use in chronic pain patients: A preliminary cohort study. PLoS ONE, 12(11), e0187795. Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A514689439/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=5a57b86d
Christian, J. (2009). Marijuana Can Help Ease Chronic Pain. In A. Gillard (Ed.), At Issue. Marijuana. Detroit: Greenhaven Press. (Reprinted from Chronic Pain Hell, Dr. Lester Grinspoon's Marijuana Uses, 2008, November 20) Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010019237/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=1fc12ca6
Which has a greater side effect along the lines of substance abuse, Opioids or Marijuana for chronic pain?
Vigil, J. M., Stith, S. S., Adams, I. M., & Reeve, A. P. (2017). Associations between medical cannabis and prescription opioid use in chronic pain patients: A preliminary cohort study. PLoS ONE, 12(11), e0187795. Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A514689439/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=5a57b86d
Sharma, Manoj. "Determinants of marijuana use, abuse and dependence." Journal of Alcohol & Drug Education, vol. 53, no. 1, 2009, p. 3+. Opposing Viewpoints in Context,
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A198849240/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=556ee17f
. Accessed 9 Oct. 2018.
Political
Nancy Pelosi
Don Harmon
Economic
Which treatment for chronic pain, opioids or marijuana, will benefit the economy the most?
Karen Howlett: National reporter based in Toronto; Toronto is struggling heavily with the opioid crisis
There is a lot of spending needed for the opioid crisis. Have to pay for treatment and replacement drugs which are more expensive.
Mounting cost of opioid abuse treatment taxes health system. (2016, August 23). Globe & Mail [Toronto, Canada], p. A1. Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A461365795/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=48983bd8
Ben Gitis: director of labor market policy at the American Action Forum
The opioid crisis has caused many to die and therefore a decline in the workforce which caused a big hit on the U.S.'s economy.
Zezima, K. (2018, March 27). Nearly 1 million people were out of the workforce because of opioid addiction in 2015, according to study. Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A532513483/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=452df379
Patrick Gillespie
The opioid crisis is draining America of jobs. (2017, July 7). CNN Wire. Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A497875147/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=b272acb8
Loss of jobs and cost on companies for those losses due to the opioid epidemic
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Higham, S., & Bernstein, L. (2017, March 9). Opioid distributors sued by West Virginia counties hit by drug crisis. Washington Post. Retrieved from
http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A484722758/OVIC?u=j101915001&sid=OVIC&xid=712e9475
sueing hospitals and other health organization for compensation for the opioid crisis but requests a lot of help from them: having to distribute lots of the more expensive drug to replace the opioids