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Podcast: Finding Genius Podcast
Episode: Understanding the Opioid Crisis and the Effects of Addiction
Description: How has the opioid epidemic exploded so quickly in the United States? Purdue Pharma may be behind one of the most prevalent causes of patient exploitation in world history. Listen up to learn: How the opioid epidemic began Ways in which non-addicts can become trapped through medical negligence The valid uses for opioid pain killers An expert speaker on the opioid crisis, Chris Johnson shares his experience making proactive steps forward to curb the opioid epidemic. The introduction of OxyContin over two decades prior realistically marks the beginning of the opioid epidemic as...