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‘It allowed her to feel at ease’: Fear that dying patients could face greater suffering due to drug shortages

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Jodi Adams said her daughter Cosette was able to die painlessly after receiving the drug.

Doctors fear dying patients could face more pain and suffering due to an anticipated shortage of a type of morphine. A drug called Order, a liquid form of the opioid used to treat severe pain, is expected to be stopped in Australia. It is given to people dying of cancer and suffering from other life-limiting … Read more

My life was perfect but I was absolutely numb. I found out that I was experiencing anhedonia and it made me feel less alone.

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My life was perfect but I was absolutely numb. I found out that I was experiencing anhedonia and it made me feel less alone.

This is an excerpt adapted from Tanith Carey’s new book, “Feeling ‘Blah’? Why Anhedonia Has Left Youless Joy and How to Recapture Life’s Highs.” Tanith Carey is a former US correspondent and award-winning writer and author. Looking back, it seems strange that a phone call with the best news of my career convinced me to … Read more

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