Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Opioid crisis: The difference between treatment and recovery
Last year, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses, mostly from opioids, including prescription painkillers such as OxyContin, Vicodin, and Fentanyl. Drug overdoses have become the number one cause of death for Americans under age 50.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readLast year, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses, mostly from opioids, including prescription painkillers such as OxyContin, Vicodin, and Fentanyl. Drug overdoses have become the number one cause of death for Americans under age 50. Many more people are struggling with addiction and recovery. One of those is former White House staffer Ryan Hampton. He spent 10 years as an addict. He’s now in long-term recovery.
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The full episode
2 of 5How a White House staffer became a victim of the opioid crisis- 0:00FDA takes on e-cigarettes
- 7:18Opioid crisis: The difference between treatment and recoveryYou’re reading this
- 25:31Why Cynthia Nixon wants to be the next NY governor
- 32:39Could Ted Cruz lose his senate seat in Texas?
- 38:52Is it worth dropping more than $1000 on the iPhone XS MAX?