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Dr. James Graham Provides Perspective on the Increase in Methamphetamine and Cocaine Use in Philadelphia

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James J. Graham III, DO, Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Medical Director of the Crisis Response Center at Temple University Hospital’s Episcopal Campus, spoke with the Philadelphia Inquirer about the year-over-year increase the center has seen in methamphetamine use. The Inquirer piece examined the rise in methamphetamine and cocaine use in the city as the opioid crisis continues.