Enhanced State Opioid Overdose Surveillance (ESOOS) : Opioid overdose prevention : using data to drive action [PDF]
Drug overdoses have dramatically increased over the last two decades, and deaths from overdose have increased sharply since 2013. In 2016, more than 63,000 Americans died from drug overdoses.
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The Opioid Epidemic in Public Policy
, 2020 In the United States, the most common drug attributing to overdose deaths are primarily synthetic opioids. Drug overdose mortality rates related to opioids have increased by more than 44% in recent years according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (
D'Rozario, Seanna
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Vermont Legislators' Opinions Regarding the Opioid Epidemic
, 2019 Introduction • The VT General Assembly includes 180 legislators: 150 representatives and 30 senators • State legislators have substantial power to create opioid-related policies • During the 2017-18 VT legislative session 22 opioid related bills were ...
Carney, Jan +9 more
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Toxicology Test Results for Public Health Surveillance of the Opioid Epidemic: Retrospective Analysis. [PDF]
Online J Public Health Inform, 2023 Schleyer T +5 more
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Milwaukee\u27s Opioid Epidemic on Youth Populations
, 2019 In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 130 American died from opioid (including prescription opioids and illegal opioids like heroin) overdoses daily, six-times higher than in 1999.
Leer, Kristen
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Republication of "How Will the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Community Respond to the Growing Opioid Epidemic?" [PDF]
Foot Ankle Orthop, 2023 Donahue GS, Hagemeijer NC, Johnson AH.
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Pain and Prose: Tracing the Opioid Epidemic in Stephen King's Novels. [PDF]
Nordisk Alkohol NarkMarquez-Romero JM.
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The Opioid Epidemic: A Review of the Contributing Factors, Negative Consequences, and Best Practices. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Judd D, King CR, Galke C.
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Call to Action: The Hidden Role of Anesthesiologists in the Opioid Epidemic. [PDF]
Anesth AnalgBoulos NM, Zhou A, Nguyen EK, Joosten A.
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