Episode 28 - War On Drugs: 50 Yea...
Episode 28 - War On Drugs: 50 Years Later
Straight Talk With The Doc by Addiction Center
E28
Aug 12, 2021
22:23
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It’s been 50 years since the War on Drugs campaign was launched in 1971. After all the regulations put in place after Nixon declared drugs public enemy number one, many are looking back at the past 50 years and realizing that we may not be winning this war. Dr. Bhatt, MD gives background on the War on Drugs and discusses the dangers of proclaiming drugs users as the enemy.

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addiction
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substance use disorder
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alcoholism
opioid epidemic