BBC News – Will Gompertz on Drugs in Art

Published February 2, 2014

BBC News – Will Gompertz on Drugs in Art — Felix Dennis appears on Will Gompertz’s BBC News programme about Drug use and it’s historical association with art.

Pain and Progress
But a decade later, prescription opioid abuse and addiction had reached epidemic proportions. In 2010, more than 16,000 people in the U.S. died of an opioid painkiller overdose; in 2009, the drugs sent 475,000 people to the emergency room. “The numbers …
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Americans' biggest health problem: Chronic pain
A 2010 study in mice (which, presumably, are not subject to the placebo effect), showed that acupuncture stimulates adenosine, a powerful pain reliever made naturally in the body. A 2009 … But whether you do or not, pursue the non-drug treatments as …
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