24. We discuss updated data on the harms of smoking and the benefits of quitting.
Thomson B, Emberson J, Lacey B, et al. Association Between Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex Among US Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(10):e2231480.
We also discuss the drug supply shift from heroin to fentanyl, and how California wants to decriminalize psychedelics.
CDC: Rapid Analysis of Drugs: A Pilot Surveillance System To Detect Changes in the Illicit Drug Supply To Guide Timely Harm Reduction Responses — Eight Syringe Services Programs
From the California Senate: Senator Weiner Reintroduces Legislation to Decriminalize Psychedelics
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Episode 24 Credits:
Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy
Audio production: Erin McCue
Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman
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