Opioids

Unpacking Opioids: A Clear, Concise Journey

Written byTamzin Haleshenk

Narrated byMichael Bridges

Length3h36m

Release dateFebruary 6, 2026

GenreHealth & Wellness, Addiction & Recovery, Drug Dependency

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (759 ratings)

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Author	Tamzin Haleshenk
Narrator	Michael Bridges
Runtime	3h36m
Published	February 6, 2026
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (759 ratings)
Categories	Health & Wellness, Addiction & Recovery, Drug Dependency, Physical Illness & Disease
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Opioids’ offers a clear, concise exploration of these misunderstood medicines in health and wellness. Tamzin Haleshenk’s research is meticulous, making complex medical issues accessible without compromising accuracy. Michael Bridges’ narration is smooth and steady, ensuring the dense content flows naturally. This audiobook is perfect for anyone seeking to understand opioids beyond the headlines.

Tags: OpioidsAddictionMedical ExplainerNarrative MedicineHealth Education

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Michael Bridges’ narration in 'Opioids' is a highlight of the listening experience. His calm yet engaged delivery keeps you hooked through the technical details without ever feeling dry. The pacing is spot-on, allowing time for crucial insights while maintaining momentum. What sets this audiobook apart are its specific case studies and the balanced exploration of both benefits and risks. While some might find the scientific jargon a bit steep at first, Bridges’ support ensures comprehension remains fluid throughout. It’s an enlightening journey through misunderstood medicine.

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