EP: 198 - Opioid Use Disorder | Impact on Families – Aging Parents to Grandkids | OpiAID

05/11/2024 26 min
EP: 198 - Opioid Use Disorder | Impact on Families – Aging Parents to Grandkids | OpiAID

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we explore the critical risks of opioid use among seniors, including addiction, overdose, and the dangerous side effects that can worsen existing health conditions. We speak with David Reeser, CEO of OpiAID, to understand the impact of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) on aging parents and their families, highlighting why awareness is essential for everyone. OpiAID is revolutionizing OUD treatment with remote patient monitoring, biometric insights, and personalized care plans that go beyond the clinical setting. As the opioid crisis impacts families nationwide, this episode provides crucial insights for seniors and their loved ones to safely navigate opioid-related challenges.

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