Drug-Free Pain Management Awareness Month
Organization information
Foundation for Chiropractic Education
Location: Georgetown, United States of America
Summary
Our nationwide campaign is crucial in raising public awareness of the dangers of abusing prescription drugs for pain management & that chiropractic care is the preferred first-line drug-free approach to safely & effectively manage low back, neck & neuro-musculoskeletal pain. Opioid & drug overdose deaths are continuing to increase in the U.S. with 65,000 opioid deaths 2016. 80% of drug abusers begin the downward spiral with prescription painkillers, which are given by doctors who overprescribe.
Project locations
United States of America