DENNIS LEE DEA PAIN ADDICTION STATS

                             Doctors  For Equal Rights For Physical And Mental Pain

        8409 Carlynn Dr. Bethesda, MD 20817               alensalerian@gmail.com

                                           dralensalerian.blogspot.com
 Founding members:

 Siobhan Reynolds Kevin Byers Vanessa Mullin Alen J Salerian Solange MacArthur Pain Depression PAIN

Addiction Statistics

A.          100.000 Americans die of complications of depression and pain annually.

B.         116 million Americans with chronic pain.

C.          45 million Americans with depression.

D.        Alzheimer's kills 75,000 Americans annually.

E.         Pain and depression cause brain atrophy, premature aging, Alzheimer's and premature death.

F.       CDC false alarm   

Facts: Drug addiction is a complication of an untreated psychiatric disorder. Heroine overdose deaths are 2 per hundred thousand population. Prescription pain medication overdosedeaths are 3.5, suicide12 ,motorcycle deaths 5.5.