Former Congresswoman Mary Bono welcomes Dr. Adam Leventhal as they delve into the complex world of the drug epidemic. An innovative academic response with the founding director of the Institute for Addiction Science at host Mary Bono's alma mater, the University of Southern California (USC). In this insightful conversation, Dr. Adam Leventhal, discusses his approach to the multifaceted issues surrounding drug regulation, policy, and challenges in trying to stay ahead of the epidemic.