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We have treatments for opioid addiction that work. So why is the problem getting worse?

29 mins | Feb 28, 2024
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Despite effective treatments like medication-assisted therapy, stigma, inadequate access to evidence-based care, and systemic barriers hinder progress in addressing opioid addiction. Investigating the problem, Lydialyle Gibson reveals that there are both societal and medical challenges at play. Read by Marni Penning.

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