CONNECT NY
New York’s Response to Opioids
Preview: Season 4 Episode 2 | 30s
The epidemic is hitting all of New York State - some have come up with creative responses.
Drug overdoses now kill more people than gun homicides and car crashes combined. How is New York State confronting the issue? Why are we facing this crisis? WCNY’s “Connect: NY” delivers an update on the ways in which the Empire State has responded to the nation’s opioid addiction crisis.
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CONNECT NY is a local public television program presented by WCNY
CONNECT NY
New York’s Response to Opioids
Preview: Season 4 Episode 2 | 30s
Drug overdoses now kill more people than gun homicides and car crashes combined. How is New York State confronting the issue? Why are we facing this crisis? WCNY’s “Connect: NY” delivers an update on the ways in which the Empire State has responded to the nation’s opioid addiction crisis.
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Clip: S4 Ep2 | 6m 26s | Connect NY: New York’s Response to Opioids (6m 26s)
A better understanding of addiction
Clip: S4 Ep2 | 3m 54s | Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital. (3m 54s)
Challenges to treating an Epidemic
Clip: S4 Ep2 | 4m 44s | Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital. (4m 44s)
Clip: S4 Ep2 | 5m 13s | Doctors are looking to serve a generation that wants to feel no pain. Is this possible? (5m 13s)
Clip: S4 Ep2 | 4m 42s | Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital. (4m 42s)
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