The Opioid Crisis

There was an explosion of anarexia. Because if you give people are narrative about their distress, many people who are distressed will then express that symptom. And i think this is really related to the fact that we live in a culture where there are so many psychological needs people have that are not met. So this totally fits with the opioid crisis. Where are the opior deaths happening? They're not happening in the places where people find it easiest to get opioids. Everyone on the harvard faculty could go and get opioids to morrow. They've all got medical insurance, and they've all got doctors who trust them. And it's relatively low there. It's very different at home