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589. Why Has the Opioid Crisis Lasted So Long?

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Most epidemics flare up, do their damage, and fade away. This one has been raging for almost 30 years. To find out why, it’s time to ask some uncomfortable questions. (Part one of a two-part series.)

  • SOURCES:
    • David Cutler, professor of economics at Harvard University.
    • Travis Donahoe, professor of health policy and management at the University of Pittsburgh.
    • Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.
    • Stephen Loyd, chief medical officer of Cedar Recovery and chair of the Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council.

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Manage episode 419715780 series 2500022
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Most epidemics flare up, do their damage, and fade away. This one has been raging for almost 30 years. To find out why, it’s time to ask some uncomfortable questions. (Part one of a two-part series.)

  • SOURCES:
    • David Cutler, professor of economics at Harvard University.
    • Travis Donahoe, professor of health policy and management at the University of Pittsburgh.
    • Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.
    • Stephen Loyd, chief medical officer of Cedar Recovery and chair of the Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council.

  continue reading

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