If the prime minister feels that addiction doctors should not be consulted about their own field, I’d love to hear an explanation why
about my story, but Trudeau, much like Minister Bennett, avoided addressing any specific claims and instead vaguely accused Poilievre of “ideological fear-mongering.”I completely agree with the prime minister here. We absolutely need to listen to front-line responders. That’s why my investigation relied on interviews with over 20 health-care experts, including 14 addiction medicine practitioners.
When it comes to addiction, these specialists are Canada’s leading front-line responders and experts, so I implore the prime minister to follow his own advice and listen to them. If Trudeau feels that addiction medicine practitioners should not be consulted about their own field, I’d love to hear an explanation why.
While disappointing, this was also entirely unsurprising. As I detailed in my original story, these advocates routinely harass safer supply critics and intimidate them into silence, which is precisely why many addiction medicine practitioners self-censor despite widespread discontent with the program.
The rhetoric used by these activists is not only unsettlingly aggressive and violent , it is also deeply paranoid.Article content Harm reduction advocates habitually claim that shadowy conspiracies are to blame for criticism of safer supply. At first, these advocate blamed the “alt-right” (nevermind that Canada’s leading safer supply critic,
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