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Overdose survivors face challenges of brain injury

Dr. Greenwald says he’s seeing patients who survive an overdose but suffer brain trauma.

Aired 05/09/2019

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Overdose survivors face challenges of brain injury

Clip: 5/9/2019 | 3m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Dr. Greenwald says he’s seeing patients who survive an overdose but suffer brain trauma.

Dr. Brian Greenwald with the JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute says he’s seeing an increase of patients who survive an opioid overdose but suffer brain trauma because of a lack of oxygen to the brain during that overdose.

Aired 05/09/2019

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