Painkiller: A History of Crisis

March 23, 2020

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While the opioid epidemic has had a devastating impact on American families, there is some hope that the future is bright.

March 19, 2020

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In the final segment of the series, experts look ahead to how pain management will grow to treat the millions of burdened Americans.

March 16, 2020

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In part 4 of our series, guideline authors and researchers relay the particularities of guiding and regulating the spread of still-necessary painkiller prescriptions.

March 12, 2020

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In part 3 of Painkiller: A History of Crisis, we explore the data behind the 3 waves of the opioid epidemic.

March 09, 2020

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In part 2, experts discuss how the public health crisis has reached a third decade, and what plans are to combat addiction problems.

March 05, 2020

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Part 1 of the feature series includes a conversation with Anna Lembke, MD, on the most impactful players and products of the 30-year crisis.

March 01, 2020

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The expert-led narrative series will seek to answer when and how the development of opioids led to a public health crisis.