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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2022 · 17 MIN

Can We End the Epidemic? The History of Opioids and New Clinical Developments

from Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery · host Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

How did prescription opioids become a gateway to heroin and fentanyl? When did opioids become the gold standard for pain management, and why did regulation take so long? Chief Medical Officer, Alta DeRoo, joins host William C. Moyers to discuss the opioid epidemic in its entirety, including its origins and escalation, the latest treatment solutions and community responses, and more. Tune in.

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