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The Opioid Epidemic

Test your knowledge about the opioid epidemic and its causes. Learn about the difference between opiates and opioids, the role of prescription narcotics, and the impact of aggressive pain treatment.

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Which of the following is NOT true about the opioid epidemic?

The opioid epidemic is driven by the widespread use and abuse of opiates and opioids.

Which company faced backlash for misleading doctors about drug addiction during the opioid epidemic?

Purdue Pharma

What is the main concern expressed in the video regarding the drug sufentanil?

Its approval in 2018 may worsen the ongoing opioid epidemic.

Which publication in 2000 emphasized the importance of measuring and treating pain at every doctor's visit?

<p>The Fifth Vital Sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Purdue Pharma's response to the increase in prescription pain medications and their addictive nature?

<p>They developed OxyContin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the flaw in Purdue Pharma's plan with the introduction of oxycodone?

<p>The pill could be easily manipulated by drug addicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concern expressed by the speaker about the approval of sufentanil?

<p>It may exacerbate the ongoing opioid epidemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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