Drug Policy is Public Health - Finally, the Opioids Episode
Description
The opioid crisis is still happening, unfortunately.
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References:
Empire of Pain
The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
By Patrick Radden Keefe
Last Week Tonight did FOUR parts on this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pdPrQFjo2o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qCKR6wy94U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaCaIhfETsM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Io0yuH1CiA0
https://www.npr.org/2023/12/28/1220881380/overdose-fentanyl-drugs-addiction
https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates#Fig2
https://www.cdc.gov/museum/pdf/cdcm-pha-stem-uncovering-the-opioid-epidemic-lesson.pdf
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/08/28/how-the-opioid-crackdown-is-backfiring-752183
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2024/20240515.htm
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/harm-reduction
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/18/nx-s1-5107417/overdose-fatal-fentanyl-death-opioid
United States
