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Disposal Options for Unused Pain Medications

Disposal Options for Unused Pain Medications

Talk! with Audrey · Audrey Adams

September 7, 201912m 3s

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Every day, over 100 Americans die after overdosing on opioids, including prescription pain medications. To help fight the opioid crisis, Northwestern Medicine launched innovative strategies for reducing the number of pills prescribed by surgeons and is offering patients a safe, clinic-based disposal option for their unused pain medications. Dr. Jonah Stulberg, Opioid Stewardship Lead at Northwestern Medicine is my guest.