Join us for an in-depth and informative discussion on the opioid crisis, featuring Dr. Anna Lembke, a distinguished Professor and Medical Director of Addiction Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. This crucial dialogue will encompass a wide range of topics aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of the opioid crisis and its multifaceted challenges. Dr. Lembke will clarify the crucial distinction between opioid misuse and addiction, shedding light on the complexities of these issues. We will explore the root causes of the opioid crisis, including the role of misinformation and marketing tactics employed by pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Lembke will share insights into opioid withdrawal and evidence-based treatments that can facilitate recovery. Learn about strategies and interventions for preventing opioid overdoses, emphasizing harm reduction and community awareness.
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