Benita and Debby discuss the current opioid crisis and its extreme impact on women. From getting the prescription to getting treatment this has had a disproportionate affect on women. This episode was recorded before Purdue Pharmaceuticals declared bankruptcy which was a discussed as a negative outcome.
Call to Action
https://www.smartrecovery.org - secular and effective substance abuse treatment
Research
https://nwhn.org/women-and-the-opioids-epidemic-the-need-for-a-woman-centered-response/
https://www.hrsa.gov/enews/past-issues/2019/february-21/women-hit-hardest-by-opioid-crisis
https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/opioids/women-bear-greater-burden-opioid-epidemic
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