First response to the opioid crisis. With addiction stuck at alarming levels, Rotary members join the race to save lives. Dr. Arun Gupta, of the Rotary Club of Monroe, Michigan, specializes in addiction medicine and advocates for medication-assisted treatment. He chairs Project Smart’s treatment program. Read more
How OxyContin Paved the Path to Fentanyl: a Doctor’s Perspective When OxyContin was approved in the 90's, how many could predict the skyrocketing opioid-related deaths in the road ahead? As we scramble to treat a now fentanyl-dominated market, what lessons can we learn from the past to prevent the next stage of the opioid epidemic evolution? Read more
A Call For A Strategic Reset In Fighting America’s Opioid Epidemic A physician highlights the series of policy blunders that have caused the wave of fatal overdoses and suggests solutions to the problem. Read more
When OxyContin was approved in the 90's, how many could predict the skyrocketing opioid-related deaths in the road ahead? As we scramble to treat a now fentanyl-dominated market, what lessons can we learn from the past to prevent the next stage of the opioid epidemic evolution?
A physician highlights the series of policy blunders that have caused the wave of fatal overdoses and suggests solutions to the problem.