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Media contact: Mindi Tingler 561-252-6439 mindit@pbcms.org   FOR RELEASE: 6-17-20 Editor’s Note:  Media are invited to attend Palm Beach County Medical Society Launches Opioid Education Program with Former DEA “Drug Buster” Bob Stutman Three-Part Series to Start on June 25 (West Palm Beach, Fla.) – Bob Stutman, former head of the New York office ofRead more

With opioids like morphine, Vicodin, Oxycontin and fentanyl contributing to “the worst drug epidemic in modern American history,” Bob Stutman, former head of the DEA’s New York office, was stunned when the FDA approved a new drug called Dsuvia, an opioid 1,000 times stronger than morphine…100 times stronger than heroin…and 10 times stronger than fentanyl. So why did the FDA approve it? How will it be used? And how will it affect our society? According to Bob, even though the FDA says that it won’t, “This is going to become available on the streets very quickly, and it makes heroin look like a kiddie drug.” Bottom Line President Sarah Hiner gets all the details from Bob in this episode of the Bottom Line Advocator Podcast.     Original podcast

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – Centering in on the opioid epidemic in Eastern Kentucky. Former Drug Enforcement Agency Special Agent, Robert Stutman, said the key to fighting the opioid crisis is educating doctors and kids. Monday, Stutman talked with community leaders in Letcher County about tackling opioid addiction in Appalachia. Stutman said the bullseye ofRead more

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – According to a former Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent, 40 percent of Americans use opioids, which are highly addictive. The Stutman Switalski Group partnered with Emerald Coast Medical Association, a group of physicians and speakers met on October 14, 2017 in Panama City to discuss the opioid crisis and whatRead more

  Bob Stutman of The Stutman Switalski Group presented a keynote speech, alongside Florida Governor, Rick Scott at the Florida Medical Association Opioid Summit 2017 in Tampa, FL on October 6, 2017. Event Gallery:       Follow us to stay up to date on the Opioid Crisis here.Read more

TAMPA, Fla.– Governor Rick Scott turned to medical professionals for advice on kicking Florida’s opioid habit at Florida Medical Association’s Opioid Summit in Tampa on October 6, 2017. Gov. Scott said, “We’re going to work with the FMA and others to come up with the right solution.” Bob Stutman, of the Stutman Switalski Group andRead more

Former DEA agent Mr. Bob Stutman recommends that you follow these three critical rules when speaking to your kids about drugs.     Here are some tips for parents: Never pre-judge them. Listen and understand. Make sure you know more than they do, or at least as much as you can so you can speakRead more

Former Head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), NYC, Bob Stutman, was interviewed on Community Forum in depth about the Opioid Epidemic in the US. Follow us to stay up to date on the Opioid Crisis here.  Read more