The Opioid Fix
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"Epidemic" is a word linked with the opioid crisis. Explore solutions in these programs.
The word "epidemic" is often used when describing the impact of opioid use in the US. This series explores education, prevention and solutions surrounding efforts to combat the devastating consequences of this crisis. Travel to Greater Minnesota to learn about community efforts, as well as hearing from health care experts about what can be done. Produced in partnership with Mayo Clinic.
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The Opioid Fix is a local public television program presented by TPT
The Opioid Fix
The Opioid Fix | Part One | Preview
Preview: Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The word "epidemic" is often used when describing the impact of opioid use in the US. This series explores education, prevention and solutions surrounding efforts to combat the devastating consequences of this crisis. Travel to Greater Minnesota to learn about community efforts, as well as hearing from health care experts about what can be done. Produced in partnership with Mayo Clinic.
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Clip: Ep1 | 1m 37s | Examine why some patients become dependent and what can be done to help them. (1m 37s)
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Clip: Ep1 | 1m 37s | Historical trauma contributed to the opioid impact on Minnesota's Native population. (1m 37s)
Prescription Drug Take-Back: Anoka County
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Clip: Ep1 | 4m 52s | Anoka County Sheriff's Office is a drug take-back site that dispose of unused medications. (4m 52s)
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Clip: Ep1 | 1m 37s | What role did health care providers play in the opioid crisis? (1m 37s)
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