How benzos and Xanax culture propel the opioid crisis

Published: Jan. 9, 2019, 5 p.m.

b"Why have benzodiazepines like Valium and Xanax been involved in a large number of Canadian opioid overdose deaths? Zachary Siegel, a journalist and fellow at Northeastern University, breaks down benzos, why they're having a moment in the rap world and what role the drug plays in the overall overdose crisis."