

Sawbones: Fentanyl and the ONEbox
Aug 27, 2024
Dr. Sydnee, a knowledgeable expert on opioids, discusses the alarming rise of fentanyl and its dire implications for communities. The conversation dives into innovative harm reduction strategies, such as overdose reversal medications and fentanyl test kits, pioneered by a West Virginia group. Listeners learn about the dual nature of fentanyl—from its essential medical uses to its deadly allure on the streets. With a mix of facts and humor, this dialogue aims to educate on tackling the ongoing opioid crisis and debunking common myths surrounding naloxone.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Collaboration for Overdose Prevention in West Virginia
01:31 • 2min
Understanding Fentanyl and Harm Reduction Strategies
03:12 • 3min
The Evolution of Fentanyl: From Pain Relief to Potency
06:29 • 13min
Fentanyl: A Dual-Edged Dilemma
19:22 • 6min
Understanding Fentanyl: Myths and Realities
25:48 • 10min
Understanding Naloxone: The Role of OneBox in Overdose Emergencies
35:32 • 3min
Fentanyl: Myths, Risks, and Community Response
38:42 • 7min