CONNECT NY
A Limit to Pain Relief?
Clip: Season 4 Episode 2 | 5m 13s
Doctors are looking to serve a generation that wants to feel no pain. Is this possible?
Dr. Richard Blondell is a nationally known researcher on addiction and substance abuse and public policy expert on addiction as it relates to the nation's opioid addiction crisis. He spoke with Jim Aroune on the opioid epidemic, and our nations long history with pain relief.
CONNECT NY is a local public television program presented by WCNY
CONNECT NY
A Limit to Pain Relief?
Clip: Season 4 Episode 2 | 5m 13s
Dr. Richard Blondell is a nationally known researcher on addiction and substance abuse and public policy expert on addiction as it relates to the nation's opioid addiction crisis. He spoke with Jim Aroune on the opioid epidemic, and our nations long history with pain relief.
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Connect NY's David Lombardo hosts The Capitol Pressroom, a daily public radio show broadcasting from the state capitol.Providing Support for PBS.org
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Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital. (3m 54s)
Challenges to treating an Epidemic
Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital. (4m 44s)
Dr. Ross Sullivan is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Upstate University Hospital. (4m 42s)
New York’s Response to Opioids
The epidemic is hitting all of New York State - some have come up with creative responses. (30s)
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