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Speaking of Psychology

How Psychologists Can Do More to Address the Opioid Crisis (SOP82)

Jun 5, 2019
39:27

Every day in America, 130 people die from overdosing on opioids and an estimated two million people around the country are grappling with opioid addiction and it is devastating families and communities. In the face of these grim statistics, APA CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, explains how psychologists can offer new solutions to help end the opioid epidemic, including non-pharmaceutical treatment for pain and other interventions.

APA is currently seeking proposals for APA 2020 sessions, learn more at http://convention.apa.org/proposals

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