Beyond the Data - Addressing the Unique Challenges of Opioid Use Disorder in Women

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Channel: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · 2017 · News & Politics

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Dr. John Iskander and Dr. Mishka Terplan, discuss how the opioid epidemic is impacting women differently  than men.  Tune in to hear how women’s gender and biological differences need to be considered when providing care and recommending policy on federal, state, and local levels.

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