Malpractice Episode 3: The Opioid Epidemic
Malpractice Podcast
English - November 04, 2020 22:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsSociety & Culture Health & Fitness Medicine malpractice true crime medicine health comedy science current events history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this week's episode, Sydnee talks about the history behind the current Opioid Crisis, the drugs that caused it, and the company responsible.
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Reference Links:
https://www.npr.org/2019/12/04/784893896/americas-opioid-epidemic
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/30/the-family-that-built-an-empire-of-pain
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2018/01/31/a-town-of-3200-was-flooded-with-21-million-pain-pills-as-addiction-crisis-worsened-lawmakers-say/
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/opioids/prescribed.html