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Public Health Effects of opioid addictions and Treatment Options available. This is just over an hour and a half. Good afternoon and welcome to aaas. Im charles dunlap, interim director for the center of science policy and society programs. Our lecture this afternoon on the Opioid Epidemic is the second in the 2017 aaas Dana Foundation lecture series on neuroscience and society. Our first lecture this year on the brain and video games was held in march and our third lecture in september will be on meditation. So please keep an eye out for the announcement date. The Dana Foundation is a private...

Public Health Effects of opioid addictions and Treatment Options available. This is just over an hour and a half. Good afternoon and welcome to aaas. Im charles dunlap, interim director for the center of science policy and society programs. Our lecture this afternoon on the Opioid Epidemic is the second in the 2017 aaas Dana Foundation lecture series on neuroscience and society. Our first lecture this year on the brain and video games was held in march and our third lecture in september will be on meditation. So please keep an eye out for the announcement date. The Dana Foundation is a private...

Many of these drugs affect people in different ways. One of the biggest issues i had in the military was i think you will hear about two treatments that quite frankly take the dedication of time. They are not easy to do. They take time. When an rbu says to clear somebody out of your office, we are finding in the military when you go to the doctor, they have a Business Case that says based on me having high cholesterol, the doctors have a period of time to clear me out of his office. If he tells me about all the things i can do to lower my cholesterol and takes up 20 minutes. Explains lifestyle...

Setting up the obamacare exchanges, and we remember what happened when the web site that was the portal through which people would sign up for the exchanges, failed. Well, it was all hands on deck. All hands on deck. Well, i commend the administration for its timely response to that problem, but by comparison, with the tragedies that were reading about in the newspapers from the 40 veterans who died in phoenix reportedly waiting for treatment at a v. A. Clinic or hospital when put on a secret waiting list, i dont see that sense of urgency coming from the administration or from this congress, f...

Mr. Speaker, it is clear that what happened in nigeria is outside the circle of civilized human behavior. It is unconscionable and these demissble acts must be condemned despicable acts must be condemned in the strongest possible terms. The capture and captivity of these girls challenges the conscience of the world in a very specific, in a very different way. And perhaps that difference can make a difference. I wholeheartedly support the decision by president obama, secretary kerry and the dministration to deploy aid, personnel, Law Enforcement and military experts to nigeria to partner with l...