solved PSY 345 Assignment 3 This assignment is based on an

PSY 345 Assignment 3
This assignment is based on an Alaska Public Radio program “Talk of Alaska” that focuses on the opioid
use epidemic in Alaska during the COVID pandemic. Follow this link –
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2021/04/03/the-other-…
Listen to the archived program and answer the following questions from the program.
1. What is the history behind the opioid use epidemic in the US and in Alaska?
2. What has happened with opioid use disorder and opioid overdose in Alaska during the COVID
pandemic?
3. What services are available to treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in Alaska?
4. What are the barriers that prevent people with OUD from getting access to timely,
comprehensive treatment services for OUD in Alaska?
5. What has been done to try to reduce the risk for opioid overdose in Alaska?
6. What is one significant point from this program that you didn’t know before?