Speaking at the Israel Summit, Dr. Eran Harary, a psychiatrist and a Senior Vice President at Teva's Global R&D, explained how Israelis can overcome the shock and find themselves more resilient.
Nevada, along with other states and thousands of local governments, accused Teva and other drugmakers of downplaying the addiction risks of opioid pain drugs.
Israel's Teva Pharmaceuticals and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have been disputing over this patent lawsuit since 2014.
As a result of the opiod crisis, more than 932,000 people have died in the US since 1999 from a drug overdose.