Opioid Crisis | Opioid Epidemic
Learn what the opioid epidemic or crisis is all about. Learn what opioids are and why they are used, as well as the tragic human cost involved for addicts.
This free online opioid crisis course describes the medical and non-medical uses of opioids and explains the human and economic costs related to their misuse. Opioids are a class of drugs often used as medicines because they can relieve pain but they are also highly addictive. Every day, more than 130 people in the United States die from overdosing on opioids. In this course you will learn everything you need to know about the opioid crisis.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Opioid Products and Their Effects
In this module you will learn what opioids are, the reasons for their use; the markets and products; and Big Pharma’s influence in promoting them.; Module
Effects, Treatment and Recovery
In this module you will learn about the legal issues surrounding opioid prescriptions; the physiological effects of addiction and addiction treatment methods. You learn about overdose fatality statistics and campaigns to help those who are addicted.
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