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Drift off to sleep with this gentle exploration of a forgotten chapter in history – not wars or royals, but how opium quietly devastated Victorian women's lives. From its arrival through empire trade, to doctors freely prescribing laudanum for "female troubles," to the hidden addictions that trapped countless women in silent dependency and despair. Discover the medical blind spots, societal denial, and lasting echoes in today's opioid crises.
This 1 hour 35 minute relaxing history story is narrated slowly and calmly with a soothing voice and no sudden sounds – ideal for sleep, relaxation, or peaceful background listening. Dim the lights, get cozy, and let the quiet reflections carry you away.
Timestamps:
00:00 - The Silent Killer: Opium's Arrival in the West
09:00 - Opium in the Home & the Poisoned Elixir
18:00 - The Hidden Lives of Addicted Women
27:00 - The Epidemic Spreads in Victorian Society
36:00 - Medical Mistakes & Women's Daily Struggles
45:00 - Impact on Families & Social Denial
54:00 - Empire's Role & Global Trade
1:03:00 - Attempts at Recovery & Reform Failures
1:11:00 - Long-Term Legacy on Health & Society
1:19:00 - Modern Echoes in Today's Opioid Crisis
1:27:00 - Lessons from the Past & Moving Forward
1:33:00 - Final Reflections & Goodnight
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