Medical advocate says immediate change needed in dealing with the opioid epidemic

• 4 years ago
• News
• Duration 5:42

A recent federal report from Public Health Canada shows that in the first six months of last year there were more than 2,600 opioid-related deaths. Dr. Monty Ghosh is a Calgary addiction and internal medicine specialist and advocate. He spoke to CBC News about the impact the pandemic is having on opioid overdoses