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Shrita Walden
Executive director of the Kentucky Harm Reduction Coalition, working to treat addiction and reduce overdoses through education and resource provision.
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Dec 6, 2024
• 47min
Why U.S. overdose deaths are dropping
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Keith Humphreys, a Stanford psychiatry professor focused on addiction, joins Shrita Walden, the executive director of the Kentucky Harm Reduction Coalition. They discuss the unprecedented 15% drop in U.S. overdose deaths, citing improved access to treatment and education. The conversation highlights the importance of localized strategies to address disparities, especially in marginalized communities. They also delve into the shifting drug landscape and the need for sustained harm reduction efforts to address the ongoing opioid crisis.
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