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A better understanding of addiction

Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital.

Aired 02/26/2018

CONNECT NY

A better understanding of addiction

Clip: Season 4 Episode 2 | 3m 54s

Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital.

Dr. Sullivan discusses how doctors can better understand addiction as a disease. He believes people who suffer should be treated as victims of a disease. Is this the way forward in dealing with an epidemic that is only getting worse?

Aired 02/26/2018

CONNECT NY is a local public television program presented by WCNY

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