"Evidence is piling up that the #opioid epidemic is eroding the foundations of the U.S. economy by impairing the labor force”: https://t.co/eHpDDposhN #recovery#reformNOW#SUDs
Babies and toddlers are entering the foster care system at a higher rate, a trend that child welfare experts fear is correlated to the #addiction epidemic: https://t.co/1ITjQEsx9g #opioids#SUDs
"The spoon sculpture—engraved with the FDA's logo—signifies the responsibility the @US_FDA bears in first causing and now fixing this urgent national health crisis." #WakeUpFDA@opioidspoonproj https://t.co/wx6CdN2jt3
Today it was time to point the megaphone 📣 at the @US_FDA and demand accountability, transparency, and action to end the opioid addiction crisis. They helped get us into this mess—now they need to help us get out. Thank you to everyone who showed up today. #WakeUpFDA
The pain and opioid epidemics are interconnected, and our solutions—including those offered by the #FDA—must be, too. As @RyanForRecovery and @speakingabtpain write, our policy solutions "have real human consequences for people on both sides." #WakeUpFDA https://t.co/ggUlw3wxfX
#ThankUNext, @ScottGottliebMD. Your #FDA hasn't taken aggressive action needed to help millions of Americans affected by opioid addiction. #WakeUpFDA https://t.co/8OaYVhwzAb
@RyanForRecovery@ADAWnews@Gail_G_Scott @HillPharmD @RDashford @YngPplRecover @WakeUpFDA@AddictionPolicy This year, we made it part of our 2019 action agenda to call out the FDA for its bad decisions related to the opioid crisis, and the recovery community believes the FDA issue needs to be addressed...
"Moving forward, we cannot, under any circumstances, settle for the soft bigotry of low expectations." ~Andrew Burki: https://t.co/MmJ9WJhoT8 #addiction#epidemic#recovery#reformNOW@thehill
The @US_FDA needs to put people first by prioritizing #recovery innovation, being a better watchdog on #opioid manufacturers, and being more transparent and accountable in their decision-making: https://t.co/BjJ76Nqyfe #EnoughIsEnough#WakeUpFDA