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2018101 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(9 ratings)• TMDB

Addiction Public Health Emergencies

Apres OD

2018101 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(9 ratings)• TMDB

Over 4,000 people died from opioid overdoses in Canada in 2017, reflecting the severe impact of addiction on families and communities.

Addiction Public Health Emergencies

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Over 4,000 people died from opioid overdoses in Canada in 2017, reflecting the severe impact of addiction on families and communities.

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Jie Liudirector

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In Canada, families grapple with the aftermath of opioid addiction. Apres OD features personal stories from individuals affected by the crisis. Interviews with healthcare professionals and addiction specialists provide insight into the challenges faced by communities. The film addresses the need for effective treatment and prevention strategies. Director Liu Jie presents a candid look at the ongoing public health emergency and the efforts to support those impacted by addiction.

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