Episode 72: Opioid Crisis Mini-Series - Tackling the Opioid Mini-Crisis Through Policy

Tune in to our conversation with Dr. Keith Humphreys, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, as we explore the ever-evolving landscape of the opioid crisis, gaining valuable insights into its current state and its intricate challenges. Uncover the critical importance of embracing nuance and complexity in crafting effective policy and healthcare interventions. Dr. Humphreys shines a spotlight on the pervasive stigma surrounding addiction and unveil potent strategies to address the opioid crisis comprehensively, from prevention through to treatment. Plus, discover the pivotal role of responsible prescription opioid disposal in curbing this epidemic. Read Transcript CME Information: https://stanford.cloud-cme.com/medcastepisode72 Claim CE and MOC: https://stanford.cloud-cme.com/Form.aspx?FormID=1634

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