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Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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AIDS, Addiction, and the Future of Treatment

This chapter explores the advancements in AIDS research and drug development, drawing parallels to the current opioid crisis and the urgent need for collaborative action in addiction treatment. It highlights the potential of GLP-1 drugs to reduce cravings and discusses the importance of rethinking addiction identity and treatment approaches. The conversation emphasizes the challenges in developing new medications for addiction, calling for improved frameworks to facilitate progress in this critical area of healthcare.

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