Autism, Narcotics and Lost Language

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Treating patients with narcotic analgesics is not simple. Narcotics can be very effective at relieving pain, but they come with a whole set of problems, including risk of adverse effects such as nausea, constipation, and altered mental status; overdose; and dependence.
A few months ago, DrugMonkey reported on a study about how we as health care workers view narcotic users.
I recently raised some questions about narcotic therapy contracts and my readers raised even more issues. Some of these questions deserve further discussion.
Men become accustomed to poison by degrees. -Victor Hugo "Cephalon says improper use of pain medication caused deaths in cancer patients"