The Opioid Scare Part IV: Fearmongering

They try to scare you. They try to emotionally bully you. Learn how they do it, and how it can be so effective, manipulating your very neurology!

This is a compilation of videos from an earlier playlist, but there's a lot of new material included, too.

Postsurgical prescriptions for opioid naïve patients and association with overdose and misuse: retrospective cohort study https://www.bmj.com/content/360/bmj.j5790

No Relief in Sight https://reason.com/1997/01/01/no-relief-in-sight/

As Opioid Prescriptions Fall, Opioid Deaths Rise https://reason.com/2018/04/19/as-opioid-prescriptions-fall-opioid-deat/

One Opioid Crisis or Many? https://www.acsh.org/news/2018/05/14/one-opioid-crisis-or-many-12956

The Shady Statistics Behind the War on Painkillers https://reason.com/video/2023/10/11/the-shady-statistics-behind-the-war-on-painkillers/

New Drug of Abuse: Gabapentin? | The Doctors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRbFuVwqlsg

What You Need to Know About Prescription Gabapentin | The Doctors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFv_Uqv5jXw

Televised medical talk shows—what they recommend and the evidence to support their recommendations: a prospective observational study http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g7346

Opioid treatment centers are hiding a deadly secret https://nypost.com/2017/08/24/opioid-treatment-centers-are-hiding-a-deadly-secret/

I am a doctor, but I didn't cause the opioid epidemic https://www.kevinmd.com/2016/05/doctor-didnt-cause-opioid-epidemic.html

The Simpleminded Opioid Narrative That Doomed Tom Marino https://reason.com/2017/10/17/the-simpleminded-opioid-narrative-that-d/

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0:00 - Intro
0:43 - The Epidemic Epidemic
1:34 - Fearmongering is Neurological Manipulation
2:14 - Thom Hartmann
9:07 - Second Thought
14:43 - How They Abuse Statistics
17:14 - The Doctors
31:48 - The FDA