In 2021 the CDC said 107,000 Americans died of a drug overdose, up 15% from 2020. To address the local crisis one local hospital group is holding a big event, called “Crush The Crisis” and Dr. Duron Lee joins WKMG to share what the event is all about.
Listen as Dr. Lee discusses these key points in the interview:
Overview of the opioid crisis in Florida
Common Myths
Transition To Street Drugs
During the Ask A Doctor segment, Dr. Lee also addresses the importance of drug take back events and what his hopes the “Crush The Crisis” event will do for the community.
Read more local “Crush The Crisis” coverage from News13 including an another interview with Dr. Lee. CLICK HERE