Appointment With Dr. Feelscared

By Maia Szalavitz, Reason. Posted September 7, 2004.

Why are millions of Americans being undertreated for pain? Because prescription painkillers have become the new frontline in the 'drug war.'

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Maia Szalavitz is a senior fellow at the media watchdog group STATS.

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