On this episode of Public Health America, Dr. William Latimer speaks with Director of Addiction Consult Service at Weiler Hospital, and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Kristine Torres-Lockhart to discuss major Opioid usage, and overdose crisis in the United States. She explains the scientific factors that these drugs have on the people, and how to produce a safe supply of particular substances. In addition, she will tell about her life story and journey in education. For more information on BronxNet visit us at- https://bronxnet.org/ Follow us on Facebook at- https://www.facebook.com/BronxNetTV Follow us on Twitter at- https://twitter.com/BronxnetTV Follow us on Instagram at- https://www.instagram.com/bronxnettv Follow us on LinkedIn at- https://www.linkedin.com/company/bronxnet-community-television