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When Opioids Help and When They Harm Older Adults
During this Momentum Discussions podcast episode, Dr. Bethea (Annie) Kleykamp of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Maryland Addiction Consultation Service talks to us about opioid use among older adults. She explores the many reasons people use opioids, common misconceptions around opioid use and older adults, her very personal reason for researching this topic, and how each of us can play a role in preventing an opioid overdose. And to learn more about this important topic, check out GSA’s recently-published report, Staying Safe with Opioids at Home.
This podcast episode is supported by Emergent BioSolutions. Content was developed by Gerontological Society of America (GSA).
Transcript
Guest:
Bethea (Annie) Kleykamp, PhD, MA, Assistant Professor, Psychiatry Department, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Director, Research and Evaluation Maryland Addiction Consultation Service (MACS)
Host:
Elana Kieffer Blass, MBA, Director of Strategic Alliances, GSA
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By The Gerontological Society of America
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During this Momentum Discussions podcast episode, Dr. Bethea (Annie) Kleykamp of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Maryland Addiction Consultation Service talks to us about opioid use among older adults. She explores the many reasons people use opioids, common misconceptions around opioid use and older adults, her very personal reason for researching this topic, and how each of us can play a role in preventing an opioid overdose. And to learn more about this important topic, check out GSA’s recently-published report, Staying Safe with Opioids at Home.
This podcast episode is supported by Emergent BioSolutions. Content was developed by Gerontological Society of America (GSA).
Transcript
Guest:
Bethea (Annie) Kleykamp, PhD, MA, Assistant Professor, Psychiatry Department, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Director, Research and Evaluation Maryland Addiction Consultation Service (MACS)
Host:
Elana Kieffer Blass, MBA, Director of Strategic Alliances, GSA