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Racism, Class, and the Opioid Crisis

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Mar 19, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Role of Race in the Opioid Crisis
02:49 • 4min
3
The Color of Opioid Overdoses in America
06:22 • 3min
4
The Demographic Shift in Overdose Deaths
09:03 • 4min
5
The White Face White Rhetoric Around the Opioid Crisis
13:08 • 2min
6
The White Opioid Crisis
15:35 • 6min
7
The Racially Coded Language of Addiction
21:31 • 2min
8
The Racism of Drug Dealers
23:25 • 3min
9
The Dangers of Sympathy for Drug Users
25:58 • 2min
10
The Complexity of the Pharma Critique
27:57 • 4min
11
The History of the Opioid Epidemic
31:31 • 4min
12
The History of Opioid Addiction
35:33 • 5min
13
The Horrors of Addiction
40:17 • 2min
14
The Creativeness of Pharma Marketers in Inventing New Diagnoses
42:04 • 2min
15
The Importance of Working the Medical Industrial Complex
44:08 • 3min
16
The Politics of Pain
46:46 • 6min
17
The Deep Legacy of Racism in Pain Management
52:26 • 2min
18
The Rise and Fall of Opioids
54:29 • 2min
19
The Rise of Racism in the Treatment of Opioid Addiction
56:12 • 2min
20
The Rise and Fall of Methadone
58:13 • 2min
21
The History of Methadone
01:00:12 • 6min
22
The Carstorality of Methadone Maintenance Treatment
01:06:04 • 3min
23
The Dual Track System of the Opioid Crisis
01:09:12 • 2min
24
The Cost of Buprenorphine
01:11:10 • 2min
25
The Pharma Industry's Strategy of Pharmaceutical Splitting
01:13:24 • 5min
26
The Importance of Social Inequalities in Healthcare
01:18:51 • 1min
27
The Neuroscientific Understanding of Addiction
01:20:07 • 3min
28
The 21st Century Opioid Crisis
01:23:12 • 2min
29
The Drug War Apparatus
01:25:34 • 5min
30
The Politics of Drug Policy
01:30:08 • 3min
31
The Importance of Recognizing the Relationship Between Drug War and Pharmaceutical Policy
01:32:57 • 3min
32
The Role of Urban Renewal in Preventing Harmful Drug Use
01:35:31 • 4min
33
The Problem With Drug Policy
01:39:35 • 2min
34
David Hertzberg: Thank You.
01:41:17 • 2min