Ep. 11 - Interview - Dr. Jeffrey Singer - Addiction vs dependence, and why using opioids in treatment saves lives

from End It For Good · host Christina Dent & Mike Madison

Not everyone who is dependent on a substance is addicted to it, and not everyone who wants to be sober should stop using all opioids. Dr. Singer, a senior fellow at the CATO Institute, clarifies why he believes research supports these statements and why it's crucial we understand these concepts if we want to curb our overdose epidemic.

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