590. Can $55 Billion End the Opioid Epidemic?

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Thanks to legal settlements with drug makers and distributors, states have plenty of money to boost prevention and treatment. Will it work? (Part two of a two-part series.)

SOURCES:
- Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.
- Stephen Loyd, chief medical officer of Cedar Recovery and chair of the Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council.
- Christine Minhee, founder of OpioidSettlementTracker.com.

RESOURCES:
- "Court Conflicted Over Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Plan That Shields Sacklers From Liability," by Amy Howe (SCOTUSblog, 2023).
- NationalOpioidSettlement.com.
- OpioidSettlementTracker.com.
- The Helios Alliance.

EXTRAS:
- "The Opioid Tragedy, Part 2: 'It’s Not a Death Sentence,'" by Freakonomics Radio (2020).

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