Addictive drugs are often overprescribed because doctors are targeted by drug companies with elaborate marketing schemes.
Case in point? Oxycontin.
"This will have the effect of increasing opioid prescribing, ironically, since that is the only modality that doctors can get covered for the patient,"
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Marketing Oxycontin
by jilkens » Thu Nov 24, 2011 6:16 am
Blame it on me, but know that I won't regret one iota.
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by zausel » Sat Nov 26, 2011 2:29 am
then they get thrown in prison cause they get em hooked....I love the collaboration. 
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