EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Health professionals around Evansville are exploring neuroscience approaches to combat opioid addictions.
Youth First, the city of Evansville and the Forefront Therapy Nonprofit put on the first Opioid Epidemic Symposium at the Stone Family Center for Health Sciences. Its goal is to find prevention and care models that will help in aid and recovery of opioid usage.
Attendees were able to present their work and see a number of speakers discuss their findings in the field. Dr. Ryan Wood says opioid usage is more common than people think…