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How Psychologists Can Do More to Address the Opioid Crisis (SOP82)

How Psychologists Can Do More to Address the Opioid Crisis (SOP82)

FromSpeaking of Psychology


How Psychologists Can Do More to Address the Opioid Crisis (SOP82)

FromSpeaking of Psychology

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jun 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Every day in America, 130 people die from overdosing on opioids and an estimated two million people around the country are grappling with opioid addiction and it is devastating families and communities. In the face of these grim statistics, APA CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, explains how psychologists can offer new solutions to help end the opioid epidemic, including non-pharmaceutical treatment for pain and other interventions. Help us learn more about you. Please take our audience survey at http://www.apa.org/sopsurvey
Released:
Jun 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.