Video: The Opioid Epidemic and a Generation in Crisis

With 'a generation at risk', health care executives share their strategies and techniques for addressing a horror that knows no barriers.

Battling social stigma and opening up behavioral health emergency treatment centers are possible solutions to the battle with opioid abuse, Holden says.

Misuse of prescription opioids is reaching crisis proportions in the United States, with an estimated 44 people dying every day from an overdose on such painkillers.