gesa’s avatargesa’s Twitter Archive—№ 34,252

      1. …in reply to @localcelebrity
        @localcelebrity (forgive me that i don’t have literature at the moment) there are two problems which are independent of each other—
    1. …in reply to @gesa
      @localcelebrity one problem is that people are getting addicted to drugs that provide euphoria. the other is we are garbage at treating pain
  1. …in reply to @gesa
    @localcelebrity being *dependent* on pain medication isn’t the same thing as being addicted to it.
    1. …in reply to @gesa
      @localcelebrity and the majority of people who die of overdose *aren’t* the ones who were prescribed medication for chronic pain.