An In-Depth Look at America's Opioid Crisis

An In-Depth Look at America's Opioid Crisis
This compilation is a deep dive on the opioid crisis, thanks in part to funding by the NIHCM. Explore the history of opioids, the science of opioids, and learn about how and why attitudes and US policy regarding addiction treatment and opioid control need to change.

0:00 Intro
0:22 A Brief History of Opioids
8:13 Opioid Science
16:14 Opioid Addiction Treatment
22:26 The Opioid Crisis Continues
31:34 Deaths of Despair
37:49 What Can We Do About Opioids?