
Opioid Addiction Risk Factors
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There are many factors determining your risk of opioid addiction
Opioids act on your brain in powerful and potentially dangerous ways. Find out what factors increase your risk of addiction. Lora L. Jasman, MD or Rockwood Clinic/MultiCare Health System in Spokane explains.
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Opioid Addiction Risk Factors
Clip: Season 16 Episode 1610 | 1m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
Opioids act on your brain in powerful and potentially dangerous ways. Find out what factors increase your risk of addiction. Lora L. Jasman, MD or Rockwood Clinic/MultiCare Health System in Spokane explains.
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Clip: S16 Ep1610 | 2m 8s | Narcan is cheap, simple to use, and saves people for opioid overdose. (2m 8s)
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Prescription Painkillers- What you need to know
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Clip: S16 Ep1610 | 2m 22s | Careful use of opioid painkillers includes conversations with your doctor. (2m 22s)
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Clip: S16 Ep1610 | 2m 44s | Recovering opioid addict Ray relies on his "Higher Power" and the Recovery Cafe (2m 44s)
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