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      Response to opioid crisis must be multipronged, says drug policy expert | CBC.ca Loaded

      Response to opioid crisis must be multipronged, says drug policy expert

      1 year ago
      Duration 2:15

      Response to opioid crisis must be multipronged, says drug policy expert

      • 1 year ago
      • News
      • Duration 2:15

      Tara Gomes is the senior author of a new report that shows opioid-related deaths doubled in Canada between 2019 and the end of 2021. The epidemiologist says the numbers have not gone down and 'we can't address this issue with just one response.'

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