Health

Vol.5 No.11A(2013), Paper ID 39557, 19 pages

DOI:10.4236/health.2013.511A1004

 

Iatrogenic opioid dependence is endemic and legal: Genetic addiction risk score (GARS) with electrotherapy a paradigm shift in pain treatment programs

 

Kenneth Blum, David Han, Marlene Oscar-Berman, Gary Reinl, Nicholas DiNubile, Margaret A. Madigan, Anish Bajaj, Bernard William Downs, John Giordano, Wayne Westcott, Leonard Smith, Eric R. Braverman, Kristina Dushaj, Mary Hauser, Thomas Simpatico, Thomas McLaughlin, Joan Borsten, Debmayla Barh

 

Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine & McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA; Electronic Waveform Lab, Department of Pain Research, Huntington Beach, USA Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Department of Molecular Nutrition, Impact Genomics, Inc., Austin, USA Department of Executive Health, Path Research Foundation NY, New York, USA Department of Holistic Medicine and Pain Track, National Institute for Holistic Addiction Studies, North Miami Beach, USA Dominion Diagnostics LLC, North Kingstown, USA Department of Psychiatry, Human Integrated Services Unit of Vermont Center for Clinical & Translational Science, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, USA Department of Addiction Research & Therapy, Malibu Beach Recovery Center, Malibu Beach, USA Centre for Genomics and Applied Gene Technology, Institute of Integrative Omics and Applied Biotechnology (IIOAB), Nonakuri, Purba Medinipur, India G
Department of Management Science and Statistics, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, USA
Department of Psychiatry, Anatomy & Neurobiology, Boston VA and Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA
Electronic Waveform Lab, Department of Pain Research, Huntington Beach, USA Nautilus Inc., Vancouver, USA
Electronic Waveform Lab, Department of Pain Research, Huntington Beach, USA Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Department of Molecular Nutrition, Impact Genomics, Inc., Austin, USA Igene LLC, Austin, USA
Department of Executive Health, Path Research Foundation NY, New York, USA
Department of Molecular Nutrition, Impact Genomics, Inc., Austin, USA Igene LLC, Austin, USA
Department of Holistic Medicine and Pain Track, National Institute for Holistic Addiction Studies, North Miami Beach, USA
Department of Exercise Science, Quincy College, Quincy, USA
Department of Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, USA
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine & McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA Department of Executive Health, Path Research Foundation NY, New York, USA
Department of Executive Health, Path Research Foundation NY, New York, USA
Dominion Diagnostics LLC, North Kingstown, USA
Department of Psychiatry, Human Integrated Services Unit of Vermont Center for Clinical & Translational Science, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, USA
Center for Psychiatric Medicine, North Andover, USA
Department of Addiction Research & Therapy, Malibu Beach Recovery Center, Malibu Beach, USA
Centre for Genomics and Applied Gene Technology, Institute of Integrative Omics and Applied Biotechnology (IIOAB), Nonakuri, Purba Medinipur, India

 

Copyright © 2013 Kenneth Blum, David Han, Marlene Oscar-Berman, Gary Reinl, Nicholas DiNubile, Margaret A. Madigan, Anish Bajaj, Bernard William Downs, John Giordano, Wayne Westcott, Leonard Smith, Eric R. Braverman, Kristina Dushaj, Mary Hauser, Thomas Simpatico, Thomas McLaughlin, Joan Borsten, Debmayla Barh et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Blum, K. , Han, D. , Oscar-Berman, M. , Reinl, G. , DiNubile, N. , Madigan, M. , Bajaj, A. , Downs, B. , Giordano, J. , Westcott, W. , Smith, L. , Braverman, E. , Dushaj, K. , Hauser, M. , Simpatico, T. , McLaughlin, T. , Borsten, J. and Barh, D. (2013) Iatrogenic opioid dependence is endemic and legal: Genetic addiction risk score (GARS) with electrotherapy a paradigm shift in pain treatment programs. Health, 5, 16-34. doi: 10.4236/health.2013.511A1004.

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