Opioid crisis worst public health epidemic of my lifetime

Opioid crisis worst public health epidemic of my lifetime

Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry at Stanford University, reports that the most recent data of opioid overdose deaths—nearly 50,000—exceeds the worst year for AIDS deaths. “And overdose deaths are really on the tip of the suffering that’s going on,” he added. https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-... (transcript available) Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... Follow Brookings on social media! Facebook:   / brookings   Twitter:   / brookingsinst   Instagram:   / brookingsinst   LinkedIn:   / the-brookings-institution