
The Opioid Matrix is a podcast for anyone looking for the latest information in the illegal drug supply chain — Beginning to end. Each episode will feature a discussion with industry experts about the current opioid crisis, including drug trafficking, drug manufacturing, drug identification, drug addiction, as well as the role of government, law enforcement, new health and social programs, and mor... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 97 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceTechnologyChemistry | |||

What happens when the world’s most dangerous networks evolve faster than the systems meant to stop them?
In this episode of The Opioid Matrix, host Michael Brown sits down with Dr. Martin Gallagher — retired Scottish police superintendent, terrorism... more
Generational addiction isn’t just a theory - it’s a reality in homes across America. But what does it take to truly break the cycle?
In this deeply personal episode of The Opioid Matrix, Michael Brown sits down with Chris Schultz, a father, a recove... more
In this episode of The Opioid Matrix, host Michael Brown speaks with Chris Hudson, a Canadian security expert and CEO of CJE Hudson & Associates, to examine how the global fentanyl trade is evolving—and why public safety professionals must stay ahead... more
Three hundred thousand American deaths in three years…and the chemistry is still evolving. If the cartels turned the lab into the battlefield, why haven’t we brought our own defenses?
In this investigation, host Michael Brown sits down with Collin G... more
Health care provider and public health researcher here, get your info elsewhere! Please! This was hard to listen to, the host was 0 for 3 on stating incorrect data in the first 90 seconds. Throughout the most recent episode I listened to, the research cited was extremely shallow and they would have found it to be incorrect had they bothered to go deeper. This is not a good source for the public.
These are not experts on the material. This podcast is more opinion based than anything. Disappoint... more
This podcast is a commercial for Rigaku. Not really getting much great unique content here. Just the same kind of tired crap you’d expect from a corporate podcast designed to market their product.
“Has the war on drugs been a failure” is a good example. I dunno....ya think??
Listening to an episode from Mar 6, 2023, and there seems to be endless misunderstandings on every level, including from the expert. Disappointed to see this be the case, as it perpetuates the exact issues one would hope to be improving. It seems well-intentioned, but there’s a lot to address in terms of misunderstandings and poor information regarding the topic.
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Content focuses on the multifaceted challenges of the ongoing opioid crisis, discussing various aspects from drug trafficking to addiction. Through expert interviews and personal narratives, the discussions highlight critical issues such as the impact of synthetic drugs like fentanyl, the role of law enforcement, and community-based prevention initiatives. Notable is its emphasis on educational outreach, policy critiques, and the human stories behind these statistics, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the heartbreaking realities and complex dynamics involved in the drug epidemic.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Dr. Martin Gallagher
2. Chris Schultz
3. Chris Hudson
4. Collin Gage
5. Larry Kenemore
6. Benjamin Freeland
7. Scott Silverman
8. Chris Feistl
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