Title: A New Arizona Law Limits A Doctor's Freedom To Prescribe Painkillers : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/07/08/622729300/patients-with-chronic-pain-feel-caught-in-an-opioid-prescribing-debate/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Segment titled, "Patients with Chronic Pain Feel Caught in an Opioid Prescribing Debate," by Will Stone published on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website on July 8, 2018. The segment, which originally aired on the NPR program All Things Considered, discusses the impact of the response to the opioid epidemic, i.e. curbing access to prescription opioids, on chronic pain patients.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: A Super-Spicy Plant Could Help End the Opioid Crisis

URL: https://futurism.com/pain-relief-resiniferatoxin-rtx

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "A Super-Spicy Plant Could Help End the Opioid Crisis," by Kristin Houser published on the Futurism Website on November 16, 2018. The article describes promising research on a component in the plant, Euphorbia resinifera, commonly known as the resin spurge, that could lead to targeted, non-addictive pain relief medication.

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Subject:   Pain Management

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Biomedical Research,  Pharmaceutical Preparations

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans

Title: Chronic pain patients suffer in opioid crisis as doctors fear retribution

URL: https://www.dailycamera.com/2019/06/02/chronic-pain-patients-suffer-in-opioid-crisis-as-doctors-fear-retribution/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Chronic pain patients suffer in opioid crisis as doctors fear retribution," by Madeline St. Amour published on the Daily Camera Website on June 2, 2019. The article describes the ramifications of broad opioid prescription policies for chronic pain patients.

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Subject:   Pain Management

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders

Title: Dealing with Drug Seeking Behavior

URL: http://acphospitalist.org/archives/2014/02/coverstory.htm

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Dealing with Drug Seeking Behavior," by Stacey Butterfield published in the American College of Physicians (ACP) Hospitalist publication in February 2014. The article discusses the difficulty of recognizing and treating pain, especially when physicians factor in the complication of opioid misuse and addiction.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Health Personnel

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Health Personnel

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Jurisprudence

Title: Don't Blame Addicts for the Painkiller Overdose Epidemic - Drug Rehab Options

URL: https://www.rehabs.com/pro-talk-articles/dont-blame-addicts-for-the-painkiller-overdose-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article, posted on Rehab.com's Pro Talk Website April 10, 2015 entitled, "Don't Blame Addicts for the Painkiller Overdose Epidemic" examines the misconception of opioid overdose deaths and that the vast majority of such "overdoses" are not from addicts, but people mixing their prescribed opioids with other drugs.

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Subject:   Drug Overdose,  Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders

Title: Don't Punish Pain Rally

URL: http://dontpunishpainrally.com/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the Don't Punish Pain group's annual demonstration. The group was founded by chronic pain patients that use opioids in response to increasing legislative efforts to curb opioid overprescription. The group believes that the movement may inadvertantly make it more difficult for these patients to obtain their medication and lead to public confusion over legitimately and illegitimately obtained opioids.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Jurisprudence

Title: Don’t Punish Pain Rally Attracting Nationwide Acceptance

URL: http://nationalpainreport.com/dont-punish-pain-rally-attracting-nationwide-acceptance-8837209.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Don’t Punish Pain Rally Attracting Nationwide Acceptance," by Ed Coghlan published on the National Pain report Website on September 15, 2018. The article describes the Don't Punish Pain organization's objectives and growing number of sponsored rallies throughout the United States. The Don't Punish Pain organization was founded by chronic pain patients that use opioids in response to legislative efforts to curb opioid overprescription, which they believe inadvertently makes it more difficult for them to obtain medication and creates public confusion over legitimately and illegitimately obtained opioids.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Drug & Pain Medication Facts

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/opioids/drug-and-pain-medication-facts/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Website that links to resources on pain medications, focusing specifically on opioids.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Consumer Health Information

Title: Federal Pain Research Strategy

URL: http://iprcc.nih.gov/sites/default/files/FPRS_Research_Recommendations_Final_508C.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee's (IPRCC) Federal Pain Research Strategy (FPRS) report outlining their recommendations for combating the opioid epidemic in the United States.

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Subject:   Pain Management

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans,  Biomedical Research

Title: Home | Pain & Policy Studies Group

URL: http://www.painpolicy.wisc.edu/home/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: The University of Wisconsin's Pain and Policy Studies Group Website. The Pain and Policy Studies Group is a global research program at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center within the School of Medicine and Public Health with the mission of improving global pain relief by achieving balanced access to opioids in an effort to enhance the quality of life of people living with cancer and other painful diseases.

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Subject:   Pain Management

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans

Title: Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee

URL: http://iprcc.nih.gov/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC). It includes the latest news and links to the 2018 NIH Pain Consortium Symposium registration page. The IPRCC is a federal advisory committee created to enhance pain research efforts and promote collaboration across the government.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Government Programs

Title: Librarians and the Opiate Addiction Epidemic

URL: http://samquinones.com/reporters-blog/category/dreamland/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Posts on Sam Quinones' blog related to "Dreamland," the journalist and author's latest book on the marketing of pain pills and America's opioid epidemic.

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Subject:   Pain Management

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans,  Jurisprudence

Title: North Carolina Multidisciplinary Collaboration on Opioid Use and Misuse

URL: https://opioid.governorsinstitute.org/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the North Carolina Multidisciplinary Collaboration on Opioid Use and Misuse maintained by the Governor's Institute. The site features guidelines on chronic pain, safer prescribing, and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), information on clinical tools and naloxone, and training resources.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Opiate Substitution Treatment

Title: Opioid 'contracts' humiliate some patients with chronic pain, and may not make them safer | cleveland.com

URL: https://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2018/04/opioid_contracts_humiliate_som.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Opioid 'contracts' humiliate some patients with chronic pain, and may not make them safer," by Brie Zeltner published on the cleveland.com Website on April 25, 2018. The article discusses the efficacy of the practice of contracts meant to deter opioid abuse, which require patients to submit to random urine drug screens, pill counts, etc.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Opioid Patient Education

URL: http://dpbh.nv.gov/Resources/opioids/Opioid_Patient_Education/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page titled, "Opioid Patient Education," on the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) Website. The page provides information on pain management, alternative pain medications, and external educational resources.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Opioid Prescribing Guidelines – Ohio Academy of Family Physicians

URL: https://www.ohioafp.org/public-policy/state-legislative-regulatory-issues/opioid-prescribing-guidelines/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page titled, "Opioid Prescribing Guidelines," on the Ohio Academy of Family Physicans Website. The page outlines the Governor's pain prescription rules for chronic and acute pain, and links to additional resources.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Government Programs

Title: Opioid Questions Answered : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/03/09/592305410/questions-and-answers-about-opioids-and-chronic-pain/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Segment titled, "Questions And Answers About Opioids And Chronic Pain," published on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website on March 9, 2018. The segment features questions fielded from Facebook and Twitter about opioids and chronic pain with edited responses from Dr. Ajay Wasan, professor and Vice Chair for Pain Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Opioid Safety

URL: https://nmhealth.org/about/erd/ibeb/pos/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page titled, "Prescription Opioid Safety," on the New Mexico Department of Health Website. The page provides information on a public meeting held by the New Mexico Prescription Drug Misuse and Overdose Prevention and Pain Management Advisory Council, as well as background on opioid medications and opioid overdoses, and links to helpful resources.

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Subject:   Drug Overdose,  Pain Management

Title: Opioid Safety - VHA Pain Management

URL: https://www.va.gov/PAINMANAGEMENT/Opioid_Safety/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Website that is dedicated to opioid safety.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans

Title: Opioid Safety - VHA Pain Management

URL: https://www.va.gov/PAINMANAGEMENT/Opioid_Safety/index.asp

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Section on the Veterans Affairs Website dedicated to opioid safety. The page provides resources related to pain management for veterans and clinicians.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans,  Health Personnel

Title: Opioid Use Treatment | Advisory Council | NH Department of Labor

URL: https://www.nh.gov/labor/about-us/council-board/wc-advisory-council/opioid-use-treatment.htm

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page titled, "Treatment Guidelines for Opioid Use," published on the New Hampshire Department of Labor Website. The page links to chronic pain and opioid treatment guidelines.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Opioid Utilization Rules and Companion Guide, Effective May 1, 2018

URL: http://www.ic.nc.gov/OpioidRulesResourcePage.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page titled, "Opioid Utilization Rules and Companion Guide, Effective May 1, 2018," on the North Carolina Industrial Commission Website. The page links to guidelines for employees using opioids for pain management and for those seeking treatment for opioid use disorder.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders

Title: Opioid epidemic: Treat drug addiction, chronic pain together

URL: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/04/25/opioid-epidemic-overdose-treat-addiction-pain-management-prescription-drugs-column/3548434002/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Opioid epidemic: Fight addiction and chronic pain together to save lives," by Caleb Alexander and Joshua Sharfstein published on the USA Today website on April 25, 2019. The article considers methods for simultaneously addressing addiction and addressing chronic pain.

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Subject:   Drug Overdose,  Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders,  Pharmaceutical Preparations

Title: Opioid stigma is keeping cancer patients from proper pain control

URL: http://www.statnews.com/2018/07/06/cancer-patients-pain-opioid-stigma/?utm_source=STAT+Newsletters&utm_campaign=e4e8f94e07-Daily_Recap&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8cab1d7961-e4e8f94e07-150776793

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Opioid stigma is keeping many cancer patients from getting the pain control they need," by Sara Ray and Kathleen Hoffman published on STAT News Website on July 6, 2018. Article explores the impact of the opioid epidemic on the ability of cancer patients to get the treatment they need.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Social Stigma

Title: Oregon Medicaid program could cut off chronic pain patients from opioids - STAT

URL: http://www.statnews.com/2018/08/15/oregon-medicaid-tapering-opioids/?utm_source=STAT+Newsletters&utm_campaign=5131375a3f-MR_COPY_08&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8cab1d7961-5131375a3f-150776793

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Tapered to zero: In radical move, Oregon's Medicaid program weighs cutting off chronic pain patients from opioids," by Lev Facher published on the STAT News Website on August 15, 2018. Article discusses Oregon's dilemma over cutting off the flow of opioids, even for chronic pain patients.

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Subject:   Pain Management

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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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Pain Consortium

URL: http://painconsortium.nih.gov/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Pain Consortium, which was established to enhance pain research and promote collaboration among researchers across the many NIH Institutes and Centers that have programs and activities addressing pain.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Government Programs

Title: Pain Management Resources and Opioid Use | Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing

URL: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/hcpf/pain-management-resources-and-opioid-use/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Website dedicated to pain management resources and opioid use. The page describes the department's efforts to reduce the misuse of prescription opioids and links to state resources.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Pain Management Resources and Opioid Use | Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing

URL: https://hcpf.colorado.gov/pain-management-resources-and-opioid-use

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Paterson hospital's opioid program goes national - nj.com

URL: http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/06/paterson_hospital_opioid_program_goes_national_in_house-pas.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Paterson hospital's opioid program goes national," by Jonathan D. Salant published on the news Website NJ.com on June 12, 2018. The article describes a program developed in a New Jersey hospital that avoids using opioids to treat pain. The program has inspired legislation co-sponsored by Representative Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-9th District) that passed through the House of Representatives on June 12, 2018.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Jurisprudence

Title: Physical Therapy: The Safer Way to Manage Pain

URL: https://www.nypta.org/page/OpioidCampaign/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page titled, "Opioid Campaign," on the New York Physical Therapy Association Website. The page outlines how physical therapy can be a viable alternative to opioids for pain management.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Purdue Pharma sought secret plan to become 'end-to-end pain provider,' lawsuit alleges | CNN

URL: https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/31/health/purdue-pharma-unredacted-lawsuit/index.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Purdue Pharma sought secret plan to become 'end-to-end pain provider,' lawsuit alleges," by Erica Orden published on the CNN Website on January 31, 2019. The article describes the Purdue Pharma's business and marketing strategies outlined by documents from a lawsuit against the company and the Sackler family filed by the state of Massachussets. The documents show that the company had a plan to become an "end-to-end pain provider" by selling opioids and drugs to treat opioid addiction.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Jurisprudence

Title: SSRIs Can Undercut Some Opioids' Effectiveness, Study Says : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/02/06/691998300/antidepressants-can-interfere-with-pain-relief-of-common-opioids?ft=nprml&f=1001

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Antidepressants Can Interfere with Pain Relief of Common Opioids," by Jonathan Lambert published on the Nationa Public Radio Website on February 6, 2019. The article describes the results of a research study that indicated antidepressants lessen the effects of opioids when taken together. Researchers say their discoveries could lead to better pain management and reduce opioid prescriptions.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Biomedical Research

Title: Sioux Falls Chiropractic : Chiropractic Care May Just Be the Answer to the Opioid Epidemic, Here's Why...

URL: http://www.siouxfallschiro.com/blog/chiropractic-care-may-just-be-answer-opioid-epidemic-heres-why/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "Chiropractic Care May Just Be the Answer to the Opioid Epidemic, Here's Why..." published on the Sioux Falls Chiropractic LLC Website. The post advocates for the use of chiropractic medicine to manage pain in lieu of opioids.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Steve Rummler HOPE Network | Providing Hope. Join The Fight!

URL: https://steverummlerhopenetwork.org/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Website for the Steve Rummler Hope Network, an organization that focuses on promoting awareness of addiction as it relates to the physical and emotional burdens of chronic pain, and works to improve the associated care process.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Surgeon General’s Advisory on Naloxone and Opioid Overdose | SurgeonGeneral.gov

URL: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/priorities/opioid-overdose-prevention/naloxone-advisory.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: The US Surgeon General's official advisory on naloxone and opioid overdoses. The advisory highlights the importance of knowing how to use naloxone and of keeping it within reach for patients currently taking high doses of opioids as prescribed for pain, individuals misusing prescription opioids, individuals using illicit opioids such as heroin or fentanyl, health care practitioners, family and friends of people who have an opioid use disorder, and community members who come into contact with people at risk for opioid overdose.

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Subject:   Drug Overdose,  Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders,  Pharmaceutical Preparations

Title: TIL that drug overdoses killed more Americans in one year than ten years of the Vietnam War.

URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/9wazi5/til_that_drug_overdoses_killed_more_americans_in/?st=JOECGEXS&sh=03c0b209

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Post titled, "TIL that drug overdoses killed more Americans in one year than ten years of the Vietnam War," by Future Selection on the r/todayilearned forum on the Reddit Website. The page links to an article published on Penn Live that compares the number of opioid overdose deaths in 2017 with deaths from other diseases, suicides and wars. The page hosts Reddit users' comments about the article, and includes debates over drug regulation, reflections on opioid use in other places in the word as compared to the United States, conversations about the impact of this epidemic on chronic pain patients, and suggested causes of the opioid epidemic in America.

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Subject:   Drug Overdose,  Pain Management

Title: The Unseen Victims of the Opioid Crisis Are Starting to Rebel | WIRED

URL: https://www.wired.com/story/the-true-victims-of-the-opioid-crisis-are-starting-to-rebel/?utm_source=STAT+Newsletters&utm_campaign=fdc53a47f7-MR_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8cab1d7961-fdc53a47f7-150776793

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "The Unseen Victims of the Opioid Crisis are Starting to Rebel," by Michele Cohen Marill published on the Wired Website on May 21, 2019. The article describes the Don't Punish Pain movement's mobilization against undue restrictions on opioid medications and prescriptions for chronic pain patietns. Advocates argue that they are the collateral damage of stricter opioids regulations put in place to counter the opioid epidemic.

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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: The face of opioid painkiller addiction treatment: Who seeks help? (INFOGRAPHIC)

URL: http://addictionblog.org/infographics/the-face-of-opioid-painkiller-addiction-treatment-who-seeks-help-infographic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Addictionblog Website featuring an infographic on who seeks help for opioid painkiller addiction. Addictionblog.org is a network of bloggers and writers with contributions from those interested in the field of addiction treatment.

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Subject:   Consumer Health Information,  Pain Management ,  Substance-Related Disorders

Title: Thoughts on the Opioid Epidemic in Virginia

URL: https://formedfamiliesforward.org/images/Opioid-epidemic-GMU-Oct-2016-presentation-by-Sect-Hazel.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Presentation titled, "Thoughts on the Opioid Epidemic in Virginia," by Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) William A. Hazel. The Presentation looks at the opiate crisis nationally and at the state level in Virginia, and offers strategies, including harm reduction, better treatment, and culture changes on pain management and stigma.

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Social Stigma

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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Subject:   Pain Management

Title: Two decades of data reveal overall increase in pain, opioid use among U.S. adults | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/two-decades-data-reveal-overall-increase-pain-opioid-use-among-us-adults

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Biomedical Research

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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Subject:   Pain Management ,  Veterans

Title: Why doctors don’t use alternatives to opioids

URL: http://wapo.st/2HeBRn7?tid=ss_mail&utm_term=.7d7e2d2e189b

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: blog post titled, "Why doctors don't use alternatives to opioids," by Keith Humphreys published on the Washington Post Website's "Wonkblog" on April 12, 2018. The post explores some reasons why doctors continue to prescribe opioids when confronted with patients who describe pain, including pharmaceutical marketing and lack of training, and advocates for Congressional support of the development of non-opioid pain treatment.

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Subject:   Pain Management