Why stimulants, not opioids, create the most risk for those with chronic health conditions

New research shows that, for people with conditions like asthma and heart disease, stimulants like methamphetamine and cocaine are more dangerous than opioids like heroin and fentanyl. Heather Palis, from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control, spoke to the CBC about her research and how they want open conversations around drug use.
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