America's Opioid Epidemic
America's Opioid Epidemic  
Podcast: Throughline
Published On: Thu Dec 12 2019
Description: A record number of Americans have died from opioid overdoses in recent years. But how did we get here? And is this the first time Americans have faced this crisis? The short answer: no. Three stories of opioids that have plagued Americans for more than 150 years.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy