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    Mixing Opioids and Benzodiazepines- EP 12 - 13

    Mixing Opioids and Benzodiazepines- EP 12 - 13

    FromWeekly Infusion

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    Mixing Opioids and Benzodiazepines- EP 12 - 13

    FromWeekly Infusion

    ratings:
    Length:
    30 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 3, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    This week’s installment explores the physicians’ role in the current opioids crisis and explains why mixing opioids and benzodiazepines is such a lethal combination.  Our superstar panel of experts includes Dr. Bertha Madras (Harvard University), Dreamland author, Sam Quinones, Dr. Anna Lembke (Stanford University), addiction specialist, Shelley Sprague, and Beautiful Boy author, David Sheff. 
    Released:
    Jun 3, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (73)

    This multi-part written series of articles is now available in podcast form. Dr. Drew reads “A History of Opium,” which includes additional commentary from recognized experts (available only in this version). A previous Weekly Infusion podcast with Internal Medicine/ Addiction specialists Dr. Drew and Dr. Bruce Heischober welcome a variety of guests and explore topics ranging from everyday health issues, to the latest medical breakthroughs and treatments, to incredible stories of the ER.