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  • Healthcare & Addiction: The Story of Two Youth (featuring Natalia & Shahd)

Healthcare & Addiction: The Story of Two Youth (featuring Natalia & Shahd)

Wednesday 25th November 2020

Natalia and Shahd discuss their observations on addiction, pain medication prescribing, and healthcare accessibility after shadowing healthcare professionals.
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Youth Perspectives: Rethinking Healthcare and Addiction

The fact that physicians are hesitating now to prescribe that medication does show some growth and hopefully in the future that epidemic will soon be, you know, overcome from the physician's role in it.
What happens when you put two curious high school students in the midst of healthcare professionals? In this episode of 'One Story', Anusha Ghosh sits down with Natalia and Shahd, who share their eye-opening experiences from shadowing various medical experts. They dive into the real-world complexities of addiction, from the way pain medication is prescribed to the often overlooked communication gaps between doctors and patients. Have you ever wondered if there are better alternatives to traditional pain management?
Natalia and Shahd explore this question, especially in the context of the opioid crisis that has gripped many communities. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics like insurance and healthcare accessibility, shedding light on the pressing need for more affordable and reachable medical care. One of the standout moments is their discussion on how different medical specialties are interconnected, all working together to provide the best patient care possible.
This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of healthcare and how young minds are contributing to its evolution. You'll find yourself thinking critically about the current state of our healthcare system and what changes could make it better.