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The Preventable Epidemic: Solving America’s Opioid Crisis-Part 1
The Preventable Epidemic: Solving America’s Opioid Crisis-Part 1
The Preventable Epidemic: Solving America’s Opioid Crisis-Part 1
Monday 22nd August 2022
Dr. Arun Gupta discusses his book 'The Preventable Epidemic' on 'Recovery and Company', sharing insights and solutions for America's opioid crisis.
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Arun Gupta on Fixing America’s Opioid Crisis: Insights and Solutions
One basic problem: addiction is not taught in American medical schools.
Ever wondered why addiction isn’t a major topic in medical schools? Dr. Arun Gupta, bestselling author of 'The Preventable Epidemic: A Frontline Doctor's Experience and Recommendations to Resolve America's Opioid Crisis', joins 'Recovery and Company' to break down this very issue. In this compelling episode, Dr. Gupta doesn't just talk about the opioid crisis; he digs into why it's still such a massive problem and what can be done to fix it.
From the gaps in addiction medicine treatment to the alarming impact of fentanyl, he leaves no stone unturned. Dr. Gupta’s perspective is both eye-opening and practical, offering real-world solutions that could change how we approach addiction in America. One striking point he makes is the dire need for addiction education in medical schools, which he argues is a fundamental flaw in our healthcare system.
This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone affected by or interested in the opioid crisis, making it a must-listen. Dr. Gupta’s expertise sheds light on the complex issues surrounding the epidemic, offering hope and actionable advice for a better future.