University of Ottawa Jun 20 2025 It's difficult to overstate the corrosive impact of Canada's ongoing opioid crisis. Since 2016, there have been over 40,000 opioid-related deaths across the country, devastating Canadian families from all walks of life. Opioid-related hospitalizations and calls to paramedics have ballooned. New approaches for physicians and patients are urgently needed to help stem the tide of society's opioid use problems. Now, a new collaboration involving the University of