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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, collects, preserves, and makes available to the public information about health, medicine, and the biomedical sciences. To continue fulfilling this mission, NLM is collecting and archiving related Web content, which also serves to document the histories of health and medicine. For questions about our web archiving program contact us at nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov.

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Title: America’s Heroin Epidemic | NBC News

URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/americas-heroin-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the NBC News Website linking to all of the latest stories in NBC's ongoing "One Nation Overdosed" series, covering the heroin epidemic and addictions in the United States.

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Title: Opioid painkiller and heroin addiction - CBS News

URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/opioid-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the CBS News Website linking to all the latest stories in CBS' ongoing "America's Opioid Epidemic" series, which looks inside America's growing struggle with opioid painkillers and heroin addiction.

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Title: opioids : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/tags/141914251/opioids/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website linking to all the recent articles tagged with the keyword, "opioids."

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Title: Opioid Addiction | WAVY.com

URL: http://wavy.com/category/opioid-addiction/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page linking to opioid crisis related news stories on the Hampton Roads, VA based television station WAVY's Website.

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Title: Lost: A Special Report

URL: http://specialprojects.pressherald.com/lost/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Portland (Maine) Press Herald Website that provides links to all 10-parts of its special report, "Lost: Heroin's Killer Grip on Maine's People," outlining the ongoing heroin scourge in Maine and the cost to the state.

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Title: Series: New Hampshire's Opioid Crisis | New Hampshire Public Radio

URL: http://nhpr.org/topic/series-new-hampshires-opioid-crisis?page=1/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the New Hampshire Public Radio Website linking to segments from their series, "New Hampshire's Opioid Crisis."

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Title: Opioid Nation: An American Epidemic | Opioid Addiction News,...

URL: https://www.clickorlando.com/opioidnation/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: A complete list of news stories on WKMG News 6, based in Orlando, Florida, that explore aspects of the opioid epidemic in Central Florida.

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Title: America Addicted | PBS NewsHour

URL: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/features/america-addicted/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) NewsHour Website featuring an overview of "America Addicted" and linking to all stories in the series published on October 2017.

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Title: Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic

URL: http://mediapolicycenter.org/mpc_initiative/opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Video recording of the trailer for the Media Policy Center (MPC) documentary titled, "Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic." The page also describes the MPC's efforts to raise awareness and change perceptions in the community around those suffering from the opioid crisis.

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Title: "Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic"

URL: http://www.donoharmdocumentary.com/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the "Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic" documentary produced by the Media Policy Center. The site provides background information on the film and its producers, instructions on how to host a community screening or donate to the cause, and features video clips.

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Title: Police Rethink Tactics In Light Of Opioid Exposure Risk : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/2017/06/01/531004358/police-rethink-tactics-in-light-of-opioid-exposure-risk/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Segment titled, "Police Rethink Tactics in Light of Opioid Exposure Risk," by Martin Kaste published on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website on June 1, 2017. The segment, which originally aired on the NPR program, "Morning Edition," looks at the increased risks that police face in dealing with certain opioids due to the fact that exposure could lead to accidental overdoses. The page includes audio and a full transcript.

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Title: Opioid epidemic changes how police test drugs - The Morning Call

URL: http://www.mcall.com/news/police/mc-nws-police-drug-testing-20170725-story.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Opioid Epidemic Changes How Police Test Drugs," by Pamela Lehman published on The Morning Call Website on August 7, 2017. The article warns that police (and other first responders) must exercise greater caution when testing and handling drugs during arrests of opioid users as some of the drugs are so powerful that simple air/touch exposure can lead to overdoses necessitating the application of naloxone.

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Title: The Opioid Epidemic is an Epidemic of Stigma | Impact Ethics

URL: https://impactethics.ca/2017/08/08/the-opioid-epidemic-is-an-epidemic-of-stigma/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "The Opioid Epidemic is an Epidemic of Stigma," by Kristie Serota and Daniel Buchman published on the Impact Ethics Website on August 8, 2017. The post advocates for the elimination of the stigma surrounding drug use and proposes four ways to address it.

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Title: When a Company Is Profiting From the Opioid Crisis - The Atlantic

URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/09/opioid-crisis-responsibility-profits/538938/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "When A Company if Making Money from the Opioid Crisis," by Brian Alexander published on The Atlantic Website on September 6, 2017. The article suggests that companies look at shareholder value from not just a financial perspective, but from an ethical and moral one as well.

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Title: Opioids: Turning the Tide in the Crisis | WKSU

URL: http://wksu.org/topic/opioids-turning-tide-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Promotion of WKSU 90.9 (Ohio)'s coverage of the national opioid epidemic. The Website includes some of the latest articles on their coverage as well as a slideshow with a timeline of the crisis.

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Title: Meeting of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Opioid Crisis

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJw8sJAH8eY

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the United States White House's Website featuring a recording of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Opioid Crisis' September 27, 2017 meeting. During this meeting the commission heard testimony from several individuals regarding both the existing problems and the proposed solutions to the opioid epidemic.

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Title: Engaging Law Enforcement in Opioid Overdose Response: Frequently Asked Questions

URL: http://www.bjatraining.org/sites/default/files/naloxone/Police%20OOD%20FAQ_0.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "Engaging Law Enforcement in Opioid Overdose Response: Frequently Asked Questions," by the Bureau of Justice Assistance that provides an overview of frequently asked questions that law enforcement agencies across the country may encounter when attempting to initiate programs to prevent overdose fatalities.

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Title: Key Informant Interview and Focus Group Sample Questions

URL: http://bha.health.maryland.gov/OMPP/Documents/SampleFGandKII_Questions.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Guidelines from the State of Maryland's Behavioral Health Administration on what questions to ask key informants and focus groups when collecting qualitative data from health care providers, current/past users, and other community members.

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Title: Police: Opioid Emergency Declaration Is An Important Step

URL: http://lawenforcementleaders.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/LEL-Oct-Opioid-Declaration-Statement.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Police: Opioid Emergency Declaration is an Important Step," published by the Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration on October 26, 2017. The statement suggests that police respond to the public health emergency that is the opioid crisis by finding treatment for addicts rather than arresting and incarcerating them.

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Title: Opioid Lawsuit – Government Settlements with Manufacturers & Sellers

URL: http://www.levinlaw.com/government-opioid-lawsuit/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Levin Papantonio law firm Website announcing the decision to represent governments against wholesale pharmaceutical distributors. The page also discusses the basis for the lawsuits, other opioid lawsuit news, and has promotional videos on the lawsuits.

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Title: Opioid Crisis Town Hall: Library Needs and Responses

URL: https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/opioid-crisis-town-hall.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the WebJunction Website featuring an announcement for the WebJunction and Public Library Association virtual town hall event, "Opioid Crisis Town Hall: Library Needs and Responses," held on September 12, 2017. The page includes a list of panelists and links to recordings from the event, Presentation slides, hand outs, and related resources. WebJunction is a virtual platform wherein public library staff gather and build knowledge, skills and support to power relevant and vibrant libraries.

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Title: Doctor Found Liable in Suit Over Pain - latimes

URL: http://articles.latimes.com/2001/jun/15/news/mn-10726/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Doctor Found Liable in Suit Over Pain," by Maria La Ganga and Terence Monmaney published on the Los Angeles Times Website on June 15, 2001. The article reports on an Alameda County jury that found a doctor liable for elder abuse for not prescribing enough painkillers to relieve the suffering of a dying man.The story suggests this could be a wake-up call to physicians nationwide who undertreat pain, which the author considers to be a major health problem.

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Title: Lower Opioid Overdose Death Rates Associated with State Medical Marijuana Laws

URL: http://media.jamanetwork.com/news-item/lower-opioid-overdose-death-rates-associated-with-state-medical-marijuana-laws/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Lower Opioid Overdose Death Rates Associated with State Medical Marijuana Laws," published on the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Website on August 25, 2014. The article, originally published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Internal Medicine, looks at the correlation between the presence of medical marijuana laws and the lower rate of death caused by opioids.

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Title: Ethics & Religion Talk: What is your view on needle exchanges? | MLive.com

URL: http://www.mlive.com/opinion/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2017/03/ethics_religion_talk_what_is_y.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Ethics & Religion Talk: What is your view on needle exchanges?" by Melody Wilson published in the Grand Rapids Press Opinion section on March 21, 2017. The article features interviews with various local religious leaders what their faith tradition says about needle exchanges.

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Title: Michigan cities sue drug manufacturers, pharmacies over opioid epidemic | MLive.com

URL: http://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/index.ssf/2017/12/michigan_cities_sue_drug_manuf.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Michigan cities sue drug manufacturers, pharmacies over opioid epidemic," published on the MLive Website on December 19, 2017. The article reports on Michigan cities that are suing drug manufacturers and pharmacies over the opioid epidemic.

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Title: OxyContin: Purdue Pharma's painful medicine | Fortune

URL: http://fortune.com/2011/11/09/oxycontin-purdue-pharmas-painful-medicine/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "OxyContin: Purdue Pharma's Painful Medicine," published on Fortune Magazine's Website on November 9, 2011. The article looks at the complicated history and legacy of the opioid OxyContin and its creator, Purdue Pharma.

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Title: Prescription for change: Ending America's Opioid Crisis

URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QePuumO31o

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Video recording produced by MTV featuring musician/artist and recovering opioid addict Ben Macklemore. The video features Macklemore's meeting with President Obama as well as those living with addiction as they discuss America's opioid epidemic.

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Title: Broadcasters: Taking Action to End the Opioid Epidemic | Brought to You By the National Association of Broadcasters

URL: http://www.nab.org/addiction/broadcasters.asp

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Website detailing what actions the organization is taking to end the opioid epidemic.

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Title: Reflecting on a Crisis Curbing Opioid Abuse in Communities

URL: http://www.ncai.org/policy-research-center/research-data/prc-publications/Opioid_Brief.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "Reflecting on a Crisis Curbing Opioid Abuse in Communities," published by the National Congress of American Indians' (NCAI) Policy Research Center on October 2016. The policy brief looks at the effect of the opioid epidemic on Native American communities and how the communities are responding.

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Title: Veterans Especially Hard Hit by Opioid Epidemic - NCADD Blog Roll

URL: http://www.ncadd.org/blogs/in-the-news/posted-on-november-21-2017-at/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "Veterans Especially Hard Hit by Opioid Epidemic," published on the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) Website on November 21, 2017. The post explains how veterans are being affected by the opioid crisis and a bill that has been introduced to help them.

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Title: Finding Solutions to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis: A Road Map for States

URL: http://www.nga.org/files/live/sites/NGA/files/pdf/2016/1607NGAOpioidRoadMap.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "Finding Solutions to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis: A Road Map for States," by the National Governors Association (NGA) on how states can respond to the national opioid crisis with effective health care and public safety strategies.

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Title: A Compact to Fight Opioid Addiction

URL: https://www.nga.org/cms/news/2016/opioid-compact

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: News bulletin published on the National Governors Association (NGA) Website on July 13, 2016 regarding the compact signed by the governors attending the 2016 NGA Winter Meeting which describes the planned collective efforts to fight opioid addiction.

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Title: A Nurse Finds It Hard To Get Treatment For Opioid Addiction : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/05/05/476764564/we-found-joy-an-addict-struggles-to-get-treatment/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Segment titled, "We Found Joy: An Addict Struggles to Get Treatment," published on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website on May 5, 2016. The segment, which originally aired on the NPR program, "All Things Considered," profiles an opioid addict named Joy in Texas who struggles to get treatment and avoid relapsing. The page includes audio and a full transcript.

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Title: Jeremiah Lindemann

URL: http://www.newamerica.org/our-people/jeremiah-lindemann/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page featuring brief biography of Jeremiah Lindemann as well as a collection of his stories on using data to map the opioid epidemic on the New America Website. New America is a think/action tank that employs policy experts and public intellectuals to come up with public policy solutions using data tools.

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Title: Ending the Opioid Epidemic — A Call to Action | NEJM

URL: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1612578

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Ending the Opioid Epidemic - A Call to Action," published in the New England Journal of Medicine on November 9, 2016. The article, written by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, talks about the letter and pocket card he mailed in August of 2016 to millions of doctors across the country to address the opioid epidemic.

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Title: Opioid Awareness Town Hall Series in Sewell Sept. 27 - South Jersey, News, Weather, Sports, Entertainment, NJ

URL: http://www.snjtoday.com/story/36464864/opioid-awareness-town-hall-series-in-sewell-sept-27

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release published on the news station SNJ (South New Jersey) Today Website on May 30, 2018. The Press release announces an opioid awareness town hall meeting scheduled for September 27, 2018 at Rowan College. The meeting was part of a town hall series called Knock Out Opioid Awareness, sponsored by the Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey.

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Title: Training Law Enforcement to Identify Overdose and Use Naloxone - Harm Reduction Coalition

URL: http://harmreduction.org/overdose-prevention/training-law-enforcement-to-identify-overdose-and-use-naloxone/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "Training Law Enforcement to Identify Overdose and Use Naloxone," published on the Harm Reduction Coalition's Website. The post recalls a day spent by the author with New York State law enforcement officers being trained on recognizing opioid overdose and the application of naloxone. The Harm Reduction Coalition is a national advocacy organization protecting the health and dignity of people and communities affected by drug use.

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Title: The Opioid Epidemic

URL: http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/WorkplaceSafety/Healthy-Work-Environment/Opioid-Epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the American Nurses Association's Website focused on the Opioid Epidemic. The page includes stakeholders and position statements, American Nurses Association statements and related resources.

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Title: Combating Opioid Addiction with Physical Therapy - Make PT Happen

URL: http://makepthappen.com/blog/combating-opioid-addiction-with-physical-therapy/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Combating Opioid Addiction with Physical Therapy," published on the Ohio Physical Therapy Association Website on December 21, 2016. The article promotes the use of physical therapy to help with the pain of opioid addiction and includes a video on how physical therapists in Ohio are doing so. The Ohio Physical Therapy Association is a trade organization of licensed physical therapists in Ohio.

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Title: Non-Addictive Solutions for Veterans' Chronic Pain PCOM Blog: Non-Addictive Solutions for Veterans' Chronic Pain Pacific College

URL: http://www.pacificcollege.edu/news/blog/2017/07/24/non-addictive-solutions-veterans-chronic-pain/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "Non-Addictive Solutions for Veterans' Chronic Pain," by Ali Calder published on the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine Website on July 24, 2017. The post looks at the disproportionate effect of the opioid crisis on veterans and the introduction of legislation in California that would provide acupuncture services to veterans in The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals as a more effective way to deal with their chronic pain.

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Title: Penn State projects take on the opioid epidemic | Penn State University

URL: http://news.psu.edu/story/493940/2017/11/13/research/penn-state-projects-take-opioid-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Penn State Projects Take On The Opioid Epidemic" published on the Penn State University Website on November 13, 2017. The article discusses two new projects by Penn State researchers, law enforcement, and the community to raise awareness of opioid addiction and to identify and disrupt the opioid distribution network in Pennsylvania.

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Title: Building Successful Partnerships between Law Enforcement and Public Health Agencies to Address Opioid Use

URL: http://ric-zai-inc.com/Publications/cops-p356-pub.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "Building Successful Partnerships Between Law Enforcement and Public Health Agencies to Address Opioid Use," published by the Policy Executive Research Forum and the Department of Justice (DOJ). The report highlights programs that bring the police together with community leaders, health professionals, and public defenders to combat opioid use and divert users from criminal punishment to treatment. The report was generated from a forum hosted by the Office of Community Oriented Policy Services (COPS Office) in partnership with the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) on April 27, 2016.

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Title: Responding to the opioid crisis: An overview of strategies and resources for law enforcement

URL: http://www.policeone.com/police-products/Narcotics-Identification/articles/420507006-Responding-to-the-opioid-crisis-An-overview-of-strategies-and-resources-for-law-enforcement/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the PoliceOne.com Website that offers visitors a free download of the guide, " Responding to the Opioid Crisis: An Overview of Strategies and Resources for Law Enforcement." PoliceOne.com is an online clearinghouse for police across the country to learn and share information.

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Title: The Worst Drug Epidemic in U.S. History

URL: http://www.globaldrugpolicy.org/Issues/Vol%2011%20Issue%201/Commentary/The%20Worst%20Drug%20Epidemic%20in%20US%20History.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "The Worst Drug Epidemic in US History," by Pennsylvania State Representative Matt Baker published in the Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice. The report looks at the history of the opioid epidemic in general, the number of deaths in Pennsylvania, and the steps the state is taking to combat the issue.

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Title: The President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis: Final Report

URL: http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/images/Final_Report_Draft_11-1-2017.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Final report by the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis published on November 1, 2017. The report acknowledges what the current administration has already done to combat opioid abuse, outlines their recommendations for the future, and describes the tools and appropriations that are still needed.

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Title: Advocating for Needle and Syringe Exchange Programs in Prisons

URL: http://www.hri.global/files/2012/05/09/FINAL_PRISON_web.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "Advocating for Needle and Syringe Exchange Programmes in Prison," published by Harm Reduction International as part of their Evidence and Advocacy Briefings Services. The report recommends needle and syringe exchange programs in all areas of detention to reduce harm. Harm Reduction International is a non-government program that promotes harm reduction worldwide and aims to promote the negative impact of drug use and drug policy.

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Title: Opioid Therapy in the Military: New Treatment Guidance and Clinical Support Tools

URL: http://www.pdhealth.mil/news/blog/opioid-therapy-military-new-treatment-guidance-and-clinical-support-tools/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Opioid Therapy in the Military: New Treatment Guidance and Clinical Support Tools," by Laura Faulconer published on the Psychological Health Center of Excellence Website on July 24, 2017. The article looks at the impact of the opioid epidemic on the military and includes links to clinical support tools.

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Title: PBS NewsHour to Launch America Addicted Series Exploring the Nation’s Opioid Crisis | PBS NewsHour

URL: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/press-releases/pbs-newshour-launch-america-addicted-series-exploring-nations-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "PBS NewsHour to Launch America Addicted Series Exploring the Nation's Opioid Crisis," published on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) NewsHour Website on September 29, 2017. The Press release announces thee upcoming "America Addicted" series, which focuses specifically on what's driving the opioid crisis and effective strategies for combating it.

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Title: Combating the Opioid Drug Epidemic | RAND

URL: http://www.rand.org/multimedia/audio/2016/05/12/combating-the-opioid-drug-epidemic.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Audio from the Rand Corporation podcast titled, "Combating The Opioid Epidemic," posted on May 12, 2016. The podcast features a panel of experts who discuss the opioid epidemic as well as prevention, treatment, and recovery options.

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Title: HotSpot Report: Understanding Opioid Overdoses in New Hampshire | NDEWS l National Drug Early Warning System l University of Maryland

URL: http://ndews.umd.edu/publications/hotspot-report-understanding-opioid-overdoses-new-hampshire/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "HotSpot report: Understanding Opioid Overdoses in New Hampshire," by Andrea Meier, Dr. Sarah K. Moore, Elizabeth C. Saunders, et al. published on the National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) Website. The report provides the results of a study that examined opioid overdoses in New Hampshire, including themes, lessons learned, and recommended next steps.

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Title: AI Scans Twitter for Signs of Opioid Abuse - Scientific American

URL: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ai-scans-twitter-for-signs-of-opioid-abuse/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "AI Scans Twitter for Signs of Opioid Abuse," published on Scientific American's Website on October 30, 2017. The article looks at analyzing Twitter accounts for code words that might imply opioid use (and abuse) and using this information to possibly target public health campaigns in areas where the accounts originate.

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Title: Synthetic opioids are driving an overdose crisis

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivIUaVApczg

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: The Hidden Plague | Deseret News

URL: https://www.deseretnews.com/opioids

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Deseret News (Utah) Website linking to articles from their series, "The Hidden Plague: Inside Utah's Opioid Epidemic."

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Title: NSC Memorial Site - Celebrating Lost Loved Ones

URL: https://losttoopioids.nsc.org/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: See https://opioidepidemic.maps.arcgis.com/apps/StoryMapCrowdsource/index.html?appid=19f5247b5bd043dda9a25b22c0919760. Interactive map that was created using Geographic Information System (GIS) software to visually represent the distribution of deaths attributed to prescription drugs and heroin, especially in the United States and Canada. The map also allows users to read individuals' stories and add upload their own lost loved ones' profiles to the map.

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Title: Controlled Substance Schedules

URL: https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Website dedicated to controlled substance schedules, including exempt lists, disclaimers, abbreviations, and definitions.

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Title: National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER)

URL: http://nasper.org/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic reporting Act (NASPER) that provides for the establishment of a controlled substances monitoring program in every state. The legislation was passed in 2005. The site gives background information on the legislation, related articles, Fact sheets, and the text of the bill itself.

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Title: Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy Sends Letter to All Doctors on Opioids | Time

URL: http://time.com/4468400/surgeon-general-letter-opioid-addiction/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article posted on the Time Magazine Website August 26, 2016 talks about U.S. Surgeon General Murthy writing to every doctor in the country about the current opioid epidemic to be better educated about the addictiveness of painkillers, and to come together to work for a solution.

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Title: Special Series: 'Alternatives' - N.H. Gets Creative to Curb Ongoing Opioid Crisis | New Hampshire Public Radio

URL: http://nhpr.org/post/special-series-alternatives-nh-gets-creative-curb-ongoing-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: A special series titled, "'Alternatives' - N.H. Gets Creative to Curb Ongoing Opioid Crisis," by Paige Sutherland published on the New Hampshire Public Radio's Website on September 20, 2017. The series focuses on the creative methods New Hampshire is using to combat their opioid epidemic, including acupuncture, involuntary commitment, and needle exchanges.

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Title: Inside Georgia's Opioid Crisis | Georgia Public Broadcasting

URL: http://gpbnews.org/term/inside-georgias-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Complete multi-part series titled, "Inside Georgia's Opioid Crisis" published on the George Public Radio (GPR)/National Public Radio (NPR) Website. The site links to all parts of the series dating back to 2017. The series specifically looks at the impact of the nation's opioid crisis in Georgia.

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Title: SC Governor's Opioid Summit – SC Opioid Summit 2018

URL: http://scopioidsummit.org/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the South Carolina Opioid Summit in September 2018 sponsored by the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services. The summit is billed an an opportunity for collaboration on dealing with the opioid epidemic and for fostering solutions.

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Title: On the Anniversary of His Death, Inside Harris Wittels’ Final Intimate, Revealing Discussion with Pete Holmes

URL: http://splitsider.com/2016/02/on-the-anniversary-of-his-death-inside-harris-wittels-final-intimate-revealing-discussion-with-pete-holmes/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "On the Anniversary of His Death, Inside Harris Wittels' Final Intimate, Revealing Discussion with Pete Holmes," by Arjune Rama, MD published on the Splitsider Website on February 19, 2016. The article features an interview with Pete Holmes, the host of the podcast, "You Made It Weird," who interviewed sitcom producer and close friend Harris Wittels a few months before Wittels' opioid overdose death in 2014. In that podcast episode, published on The Nerdist Website on November 29, 2014, Wittels spoke frankly about his struggle with addiction. See collection seed: "http://nerdist.com/you-made-it-weird-236-harris-wittels-returns/."

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Title: The Opioid Epidemic: National Trends in Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths from 2000 to 2015

URL: http://www.shadac.org/sites/default/files/publications/US%20opioid%20brief%202017%20web.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: report titled, "The Opioid Epidemic: National Trends in Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths from 2000 to 2015," by Colin Planalp and Megan Lahr of the State Health Access Data Center (SHADAC) in June of 2017. The brief examines the opioid epidemic on a national level, analyzing trends and breaking down opioid overdose deaths by age, race, and urbanization.

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Title: Substance Use Disorders in People With Physical and Sensory Disabilities

URL: http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content/SMA11-4648/SMA11-4648.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Substance Use Disorders in People With Physical and Sensory Disabilities," published in Volume 6, Issue 1 of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) periodical "In Brief" in August of 2011. The article is aimed at helping people who work with physical and sensory deprivation to better understand substance abuse disorders and help their clients find assistance centers.

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Title: VA Report: Vets In Private Care Are At Higher Risk For Opioid Addiction

URL: http://taskandpurpose.com/veterans-affairs-choice-opioid-prescriptions/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "VA report: Vets in Private Care Are At Higher Risk for Opioid Addiction," published on the Task & Purpose Website. The article discusses the July 2017 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Inspector General report that discovered that veterans treated for pain in non-VA settings are at an especially high risk for opioid addiction. Task & Purpose was launched in 2014 to provide an unfiltered perspective on military and veterans issues post 9/11.

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Title: Opioid Safety: Public Service Announcement

URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNMWuRPDGoM/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Video recording of a Public Service Announcement (PSA) on opioid safety by the American Chronic Pain Association published on YouTube.

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Title: The War on Drug Users: Are Syringe Exchanges Immoral? - The Atlantic

URL: http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/03/the-war-on-drug-users-are-syringe-exchanges-immoral/253685/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "The War on Drug Users: Are Syringe Exchanges Immoral?" published on The Atlantic Website on March 13, 2012. The article discusses the controversial practice of exchanging syringes to help those addicted to opioids.

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Title: OxyContin Maker Criticized For New ‘It Gets You High’ Campaign

URL: http://www.theonion.com/oxycontin-maker-criticized-for-new-it-gets-you-high-c-1819580059/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Satirical article titled, "OxyContin Maker Criticized for New 'It Gets You High' Campaign," published on The Onion Website on July 10, 2017. The article describes a Purdue Pharma ad campaign for that highlights the addictive qualities of Oxycontin.

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Title: Sweating, Shaking Pharmaceutical CEO Says He Can Stop Profiting Off Opioid Epidemic Anytime He Wants

URL: http://www.theonion.com/sweating-shaking-pharmaceutical-ceo-says-he-can-stop-p-1819579775/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Satirical article titled, "Sweating, Shaking Pharmaceutical CEO Says He Can Stop Profiting Off Opioid Epidemic Anytime He Wants," published on The Onion Website on April 5, 2017. The article reports that the CEO Paul Corrier of the pharmaceutical company Arcelis said he can quit making making money on distributing opioids "any time he wants" while shaking and sweating from his "withdrawal" from making money.

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Title: Opioid Deaths Could Be Underestimated

URL: http://www.theonion.com/opioid-deaths-could-be-underestimated-1819563557/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Satirical article titled, "Opioid Deaths Could be Underestimated," published on The Onion Website on April 25, 2017. The article shares readers' opinions on a CDC report that the number of opioid deaths may be higher than expected since opioids are not listed as the cause of death.

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Title: CVS Limiting Opioid Prescriptions To Seven Days

URL: http://www.theonion.com/cvs-limiting-opioid-prescriptions-to-seven-days-1819563765/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Satirical article titled, "CVS Limiting Opioid Prescriptions to Seven Days," published on The Onion Website on October 3, 2017. The article reports readers' opinions on this new policy.

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Title: It Would Really Help Me Out If You Guys Could Just Give Up Your Health Insurance This One Time

URL: http://www.theonion.com/it-would-really-help-me-out-if-you-guys-could-just-give-1819585063/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Satirical article titled, "It Would Really Help Me Out If You Guys Could Just Give Up Your Health Insurance This One Time," published on The Onion Website on September 25, 2017. The article, "written" by U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, asks people to give up their health insurance, including opioid treatment, to help him out.

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Title: Public Safety Aspects of the Heroin Abuse Epidemic | The Pew Charitable Trusts

URL: http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/issue-briefs/2015/07/public-safety-aspects-of-the-heroin-abuse-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Briefing from the Pew Charitable Trusts titled, "Public Safety Aspects of the Heroin Abuse Epidemic," posted on their Website July 1, 2015. The briefing looks at the available research and reports that a combination of strategies including expanding access to naloxone and the improvement and availability of treatment is most likely to curb heroin abuse.

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Title: Assessment of the Trends in Medical Use and Misuse of Opioid Analgesics from 2004 to 2011

URL: http://www.painphysicianjournal.com/current/pdf?article=MjA2Mg%3D%3D&journal=81

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Assessment of the Trends in Medical Use and Misuse of Opioid Analgesics from 2004 to 2011," published in the Health Policy Research section of the journal, Pain Physician in 2014. The authors describe the results of the study they designed to determine the proportion of drug abuse related to opioid analgesics and the various trends in the medical use and abuse of 8 opioid analgesics commonly used to treat pain: buprenorphine, codeine, fentanyl, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, methadone, morphine, and oxycodone.

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Title: Big Pharma is Killing Native Americans with Opioids, Tribes are Fighting Back - The Ring of Fire Network - TribeXchange connecting Native America tribes with other tribes to empower and prosper

URL: http://www.tribexchange.com/index.php/healthcare/item/593-big-pharma-is-killing-native-americans-with-opioids-tribes-are-fighting-back-the-ring-of-fire-network/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Big Pharma is Killing Native Americans With Opioids, Tribes Are Fighting Back -- The Ring of Fire Network," posted on the news section of the TribeXchange Website on June 19, 2017. The article describes the effects of the opioid crisis on minority populations (focusing on Native American tribes) and the limited effect of lawsuits against drug companies. TribeXchange is a community-exchange Website for Native American tribes, nations, enterprises, and individuals.

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Title: TripSit Factsheets

URL: http://drugs.tripsit.me/category/opioid/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Satirical article titled, "OxyContin Maker Criticized for New 'It Gets You High' Campaign," published on The Onion Website on July 10, 2017. The article describes a Purdue Pharma ad campaign for that highlights the addictive qualities of Oxycontin.

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Title: #opioid hashtag on Twitter

URL: https://twitter.com/hashtag/opioid/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Twitter page for the latest tweets using the hashtag, "#opioid."

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Title: #OpioidEpidemic hashtag on Twitter

URL: https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpioidEpidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Twitter page for the latest tweets using the hashtag, "#opioidepidemic."

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Title: News about #opioidcrisis on Twitter

URL: https://twitter.com/hashtag/opioidcrisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: This Twitter page displays all tweets that feature the hashtag phrase, #OpioidCrisis.

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Title: #opiate hashtag on Twitter

URL: https://twitter.com/hashtag/opiate/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Twitter page for the latest tweets using the hashtag, "#opiate."

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Title: MacArthur Releases Addiction Community Resources Toolkit | Congressman Tom MacArthur

URL: http://macarthur.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/macarthur-releases-addiction-community-resources-toolkit/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Addiction community resource toolkit posted as part of a May 10, 2016 Press release on the U.S. Representative Tom MacArthur's (New Jersey) Website. The toolkit was developed by Bipartisan Task Force To Combat The Heroin Epidemic along with the Addiction Policy Forum to connect those affected by opioid addiction with resources for treatment and recovery.

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Title: Q&A: Intranasal Narcan Use in Dogs - Urban Search & Rescue Veterinary Group

URL: http://usarveterinarygroup.org/usarvet/inquiry-responses/qa-intranasal-narcan-use-dogs/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: A question and response posted to the Urban Search and Rescue Veterinary Group Website regarding the utility of intranasal application of naloxone on working canines.

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Title: By the numbers: VA making progress in reducing opioid use in Veteran patients - VAntage Point

URL: http://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/21796/va-making-progress-reducing-opioid-use-veteran-patients/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "By The Numbers: VA Making Progress in Reducing Opioid Use in Veteran Patients," published on the VAntage Point blog maintained by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on August 7, 2015. The post comments on the progress being made to help veterans manage their pain through the use of a comprehensive interdisciplinary system.

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Title: How to Laugh at an Opioid Crisis - VICE

URL: http://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/jpmkkg/how-to-laugh-at-an-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Interview with comedian Mark Hughes, a former addict, who hosted a comedian-driven community event in the Eastside area of Vancouver to bring the story of opioid addiction to the general public. In the interview, published on VICE's Website on December 18, 2016, Hughes talks about his personal struggle with addiction and the positive effect of his show.

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Title: America leads the world in drug overdose deaths — by a lot - Vox

URL: http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/6/28/15881246/drug-overdose-deaths-world/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article posted on the VOX.com Website on June 28, 2017 on the conclusions of a recent U.N. report stating that the United States bears the brunt of the world's opioid abuse problem due in part to where most of the opioids were marketed and who can afford them.

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Title: A Drug Cop. A Daughter On Opioids. One Family's Story Of Addiction. | WAMU

URL: http://wamu.org/story/17/10/10/drug-cop-daughter-opioids-one-familys-story-addiction/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article (and accompanying audio segment on WAMU 88.5 Washington, DC) titled, "A Drug Cop. A Daughter on Opioids. One Family's Story of Addiction," by Patrick Madden and Tyrone Turner posted on WAMU's Website October 10, 2017. The article covers a Hagerstown narcotics cop dealing with the opioid addiction and subsequent overdose by his own daughter.

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Title: Doctor's Duty to Ease Pain At Issue in Calif. Lawsuit - The Washington Post

URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2001/05/07/doctors-duty-to-ease-pain-at-issue-in-calif-lawsuit/c5cce996-344e-40d3-b656-c5da7338e050/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Doctor's Duty to Ease Pain At Issue in California Lawsuit," by Susan Okiewas published on the Washington Post Website on May 7, 2001. The article gives the background on one of the first lawsuits against a physician for the undertreatment of pain. The case, originating in California, involves a patient's family suing a doctor (following the patient's death) claiming that the prescribed drugs were not powerful enough to reduce the patient's pain and reflected the growing influence of patients and advocacy groups to demand better pain management.

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Title: Why opioids are such an American problem - BBC News

URL: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41701718/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Why Opioids Are Such An American Problem," by Owen Amos published on the BBC Website October 25, 2017. Some of the reasons cited in the article include perks given to doctors by drug companies to peddle their products, the lack of universal health care in the U.S., the ready advertisement of prescription opioids on television, poor training of doctors, and a "culture of medication."

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Title: Opioid Law Enforcement, Not Treatment, Is Trump's Priority : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/02/07/584059938/trump-says-he-will-focus-on-opioid-law-enforcement-not-treatment/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Segment titled, "Trump Says He Will Focus on Opioid Law Enforcement, Not Treatment," by Greg Allen published on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website on February 7, 2018. The segment, which originally aired on NPR's All Things Considered program, discusses the apparent lack of action by the White House on a strategy for dealing with the national opioid crisis several months after the crisis was declared a public health emergency.

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Title: Drug users interested in cheap test strips that can detect deadly fentanyl | WTOP

URL: http://wtop.com/science/2018/02/test-strips-fentanyl/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Drug Users In Interested in Cheap Test Strips That Can Detect Deadly Fentanyl," by Kristi King published on news station WTOP's Website on February 8, 2018. The article looks at a Johns Hopkins University study that found cheap finger-sized strips can be used to detect the level of fentanyl in a drug sample.

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Title: At the heart of Canada’s fentanyl crisis, extreme efforts that U.S. cities may follow - The Washington Post

URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/at-the-heart-of-canadas-fentanyl-crisis-extreme-efforts-that-us-cities-may-follow/2018/02/11/5e7dd59e-0624-11e8-b48c-b07fea957bd5_story.html?utm_term=.a1ba8a0ce95d/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "At The Heart of Canada's Fentanyl Crisis, Extreme Efforts That U.S. Cities May Follow," posted on the Washington Post Website on February 11, 2017. The article looks at Canada's experimental "harm reduction" strategy of combating opioid addiction by allowing safe houses to inject drugs and the possibility of U.S. cities trying to copy its success.

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Title: State Opioid Efforts Falter Without Federal Funding Support : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/03/01/589572710/states-seek-more-federal-funding-for-opioid-treatment-not-more-promises/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Segment titled, "States Seek More Federal Funding for Opioid Treatment, Not More Promises," originally featured on NPR's Morning Edition program and published on the NPR Website on March 1, 2018. The segment highlights states' struggles to fund efforts to fight the opioid epidemic, particularly Oklahoma and Colorado.

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Title: For all their risks, opioids had no pain-relieving advantage in a yearlong clinical trial - Los Angeles Times

URL: http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-opioid-painkillers-no-better-20180306-story.html/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "For all their risks, opioids had no pain-relieving advantage in a yearlong clinical trial," published on the Los Angeles Times Website on March 6, 2018. The article discusses the first randomized clinical trial to make a head-to-head comparison between opioids and other kinds of pain medications. The trial known as Strategies for Prescribing Analgesics Comparative Effectiveness (SPACE) enrolled patients treated by the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs health care system in a year-long study funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Title: The Opioid Project: Changing Perceptions Through Art and Storytelling

URL: https://theopioidproject.oncell.com/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Online exhibition titled, "The Opioid Project: Changing Perceptions Through Art and Storytelling." The exhibit is the product of an interactive art and storytelling project facilitated by a Boston-based artist and physician. The goals of the project are to reduce stigma among opioid addicts and increase public awareness through the use of traveling exhibitions where participants can express themselves openly while sharing stories and painting.

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Title: Testimony on the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/who-we-are/nih-director/testimony-federal-response-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Testimony of the federal response to the opioid crisis before the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on October 5, 2017. The testimony, published on the NIH Website, was given by Dr. Francis Collins, Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH); Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Dr. Deborah Houry, Director, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); and Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Title: Woman Opens Up About Life With Heroin Addiction In Outspoken Interview

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/interview-with-self-proclaimed-heroin-addict-shows-how-the-drug-can-overtake-a-life_us_58f7d118e4b070a1174fda0e/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Woman Opens Up About Life With Heroin Addiction In Outspoken Interview," by Matt Ferner published on the Huffington Post Website on April 19, 2017. The article talks about West Virginian Lisa Marie Stone, who upon being arrested for prostitution, spoke about her ongoing struggle with opioid addiction, the damage it's doing, and how helpless she feels.

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Title: Treatment & Mistreatment, Our Complicated Relationship with Pain: Inside Appalachia | West Virginia Public Broadcasting

URL: http://wvpublic.org/post/treatment-mistreatment-our-complicated-relationship-pain-inside-appalachia?nopop=1/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Podcast episode titled, "Treatment and Mistreatment, Our Complicated Relationship With Pain, Inside Appalachia," published on The West Virginia Public Broadcasting Website on April 21, 2017 as part of WVPR's "Inside Appalachia" series. The episode, featuring Jessica Lilly and Roxy Todd, reports on why Appalachia was hit so hard by the nationwide opioid epidemic and how the community is trying to fight back.

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Title: Inside the Appalachian Opioid Epidemic Part 2: Veterans, Chronic Pain & Alternative Treatment | West Virginia Public Broadcasting

URL: http://wvpublic.org/post/inside-appalachian-opioid-epidemic-part-2-veterans-chronic-pain-alternative-treatment/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Podcast on The West Virginia Public Broadcasting Website entitled, "Veterans, Chronic Pain & Alternative Treatments," published April 28, 2017 as Part 2 of WVPR's "Inside the Appalachian Opioid Epidemic" series, Jessica Lilly and Roxy Todd report on why veterans are particularly hard hit by the epidemic.

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Title: WHO | Arguments in favour of compulsory treatment of opioid dependence

URL: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/2/12-108860/en/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: In this 2013 article in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO), Zunyou Wu of the Chinese Center for Disease Control argues against the position of WHO and several other United Nations (UN) agencies that member states close compulsory drug detention and rehab centers. Wu argues that such centers should be one part of a harm reduction strategy aimed at curing opioid dependence and getting addicts back into society.

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Title: WHO | Advocates need to show compulsory treatment of opioid dependence is effective, safe and ethical

URL: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/2/12-115196/en/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Bulletin titled, "Advocates need to show compulsory treatment of opioid dependence is effective, safe and ethical," by University of Queensland clinical researchers, Wayne Hall and Adrian Carter, published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2013. The bulletin confronts Zunyou Wu's rebuttal to the United Nations (UN) criticism of compulsory treatment centers.

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Title: You Made It Weird #236: Harris Wittels Returns

URL: http://nerdist.com/you-made-it-weird-236-harris-wittels-returns/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Podcast of comedian Pete Holmes with sitcom producer and close friend Harris Wittels in 2014 a few months before Wittels' opioid overdose death. Holmes' podcast, "You Made It Weird", was posted on The Nerdist website November 29, 2014 and included Wittels talking about his struggle with addiction. Holmes' interview style was later discussed with psychiatrist Arjune Rama, February 29, 2016 (the anniversary of Wittels' death) where she compares Holmes' interview style with that of a good psychiatrist and asks Holmes how he felt during the interview and after he found out about Wittels' passing.

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