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What Everyone Should Know About The Politics, Science & Miseducation About Addiction
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What Everyone Should Know About The Politics, Science & Miseducation About Addiction

This special rebroadcast of the 2021 episode on addiction is close to Jacquie Luqman's heart for obvious reasons, but she hopes it will become important to you, too. Co-Occurring ( or co-concurrent) Disorders: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/conditions/co-occurring-disorders 2019 The National Survey on Drug Use and Health: https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt29392/Assistant-Secretary-nsduh2019_presentation/Assistant-Secretary-nsduh2019_presentation.pdf National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine report on Death Rates Rising Among Middle-Aged and Younger Americans; Report Recommends Urgent National Response: https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/death-rates-rising-among-middle-aged-and-younger-americans-report-recommends-urgent-national-response Reagan Moves Against CETA Jobs: https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/03/03/Reagan-moves-against-CETA-jobs/3050643110342/ CETA CUTBACKS LEAVING THOUSANDS UNEMPLOYED: https://www.nytimes.com/1981/04/11/us/ceta-cutbacks-leaving-thousands-unemployed-budget-targets-last-eight-articles.html Deinstitutionalization: A Psychiatric Titanic: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/asylums/special/excerpt.html TIMELINE: Deinstitutionalization And Its Consequences: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/04/timeline-mental-health-america/ Contras Amply Funded Despite Congress’ Ban: Reportedly Got $88 Million From 1984 to ’86, Half Coming From Private, Foreign Sources: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-02-01-mn-502-story.html The Contras, Cocaine, and Covert Operations: https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/index.html Is Crack More Addictive Than Coke? We Asked Experts: https://www.webmd.com/connect-to-care/addiction-treatment-recovery/cocaine/is-crack-more-addictive-than-cocaine The Neurobiology of Cocaine Addiction: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851032/ What options are available to treat cocaine addiction?: https://drugpolicy.org/drug-facts/cocaine/treatment-options-cocaine-addiction Addiction Treatment Denied For Many, Study Finds: https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20190604/addiction-treatment-denied-for-many-study-finds She spent more than $110,000 on drug rehab. Her son still died.: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/9/3/20750587/rehab-drug-addiction-treatment-sean-blake-opioid-epidemic John Kelly: Treating Addiction as a Chronic Disease: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe7fAFPGNAk Falling out A generation of African American heroin users is dying in the opioid epidemic nobody talks about. The nation’s capital is ground zero: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/local/opioid-epidemic-and-its-effect-on-african-americans/?itid=lk_inline_manual_5 Fentanyl: where did it all go wrong?: https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/features/fentanyl-go-wrong/
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