Primary Care Today

Rethinking Pain Management in an Opioid Epidemic: Prevention and Treatment Updates

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Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP According to a report from the Trust for America’s Health, an estimated 1.6 million people could die from drugs, alcohol, and suicide in the next ten years. This is a 60% increase from the past decade. Host Dr. Brian McDonough talks with John Templeton Jr, President of Footprints Beachside Recovery Center in Florida, about treating addiction and what doctors need to know about reducing opioid addiction risk in their pain medication management.