by Linda Cheek, MD | Aug, Wed, 2024 | War on Drugs |
Here is the letter I’ve written to Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris to get her to add ending the War on Drugs, Doctors and Patients to her platform. Feel free to send it to her as well, auditing it to fit your situation. Dear Vice president...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Aug, Tue, 2024 | War on Drugs |
As quoted in Laurence Vance’s The War on Drugs Is a War on Freedom, political philosopher John Gray states: The drug war has maimed, traumatized, or displaced uncounted numbers of people. In spite of it, drug use has remained embedded in the way we live. The costs of...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Nov, Wed, 2023 | War on Drugs |
I had given up on getting my mission of getting the Controlled Substance Act repealed, just figuring that it wasn’t God’s plan, and I would just be spinning my wheels. But I went on a trip this month, accomplishing 2 things on my bucket list. My husband and I...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Jul, Fri, 2023 | War on Drugs |
The war we are fighting and trying to end by getting the Controlled Substance Act repealed is not just affecting doctors and pain patients. Long before the attacks hit us in the early 2000’s, thousands of innocent American citizens were sent to prison to satisfy the...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Oct, Sat, 2022 | War on Drugs |
Here is feedback from a fellow physician who attended the first Clubhouse room “Ending the War on Drugs”, and my responses. Like he says, this is probably summarizing what a lot of people think. 1. I must say it I would think that a lot of people would feel this way....