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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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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: WAMU-FM (Radio station : Washington, D.C.), Turner, Tyrone, Madden, Patrick
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Are We Reviving Too Many Opioid Overdoses? Is This Really a Question?" published on the Slate Website on March 8, 2018. The article discusses a paper that suggests the overdose-reversing drug naloxone presents a "moral hazard" and posits that its argument is based on an immoral premise.
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Subject: Drug Overdose , Bioethics
Creator: Slate Magazine, Faust, Jeremy Samuel
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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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Subject: Drug Overdose , Public Health Surveillance
Creator: Vox Media, LLC, Lopez, German
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Bleak New Estimates in Drug Epidemic: A Record 72,000 Overdose Deaths in 2017" by Margot Sanger-Katz published on the New York Times Website on August 15, 2018. The article provides an overview of the state of overdose deaths in the United States for the year 2017.
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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: New York Times Company
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article, posted on Rehab.com's Pro Talk Website May 14, 2015 entitled, "Death After Treatment for Heroin Dependence" looks at the high risk of drug poisoning for patients in rehab who participate in 28-day abstinence-based programs as opposed to long term maintenance treatments and that all treatment centers should be versed in overdose training and Narcan (naloxone) application.
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Subject: Drug Overdose , Rehabilitation, Pharmaceutical Preparations
Creator: Rehabs.com, Anderson, Kenneth
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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
Creator: Rehabs.com, Anderson, Kenneth
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Facing deaths of despair from the depths of despair in West Virginia," by Clay Marsh published on the STAT News Website on July 12, 2018. Article discusses the sociological context for the opioid epidemic in West Virginia, linking overdose deaths to feelings of despair that are rooted in chronic social stress.
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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: STAT (Health and medicine news publisher), Marsh, Clay
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Personal essay titled, "What I'd Say to the Drug Dealer Who Gave My Sister a Fatal Dose of Heroin," by Nadia Bowers published on TIME's Website on May 19, 2018. The essay is written as a letter addressed to Bowers' sister's drug dealer, who provided a fatal dose of heroin mixed with fentanyl.
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Subject: Drug Overdose , Personal Narrative, Pharmaceutical Preparations
Creator: Time USA, LLC, Bowers, Nadia
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "In Cities Where It Once Reigned, Heroin is Disappearing," by Abby Goodnough published on the New York Times Website on May 18, 2019. The article described a downward trend in the prevalence of heroin on the east coast of the United States, leading to the rise in the cheaper drug, synthetic fentanyl. The shift has lead to an uptick in overdose deaths, particularly among long-time heroin users that thus far have been able to manage their addictions.
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Subject: Drug Overdose , Substance-Related Disorders, Pharmaceutical Preparations
Creator: New York Times Company, Goodnough, Abby
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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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Subject: Drug Overdose , Jurisprudence
Creator: The JAMA Network, Bachhuber, Marcus A.
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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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Subject: Drug Overdose , Bereavement, Personal Narrative
Creator: Splitsider, Rama, Arjune
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Can You Die of an Opioid Overdose the Way Roseanne's Character Did?" published on the Healthline Website on October 23, 2018. The article provides a synopsis of an episode of the television show, The Connors in which it is revealed that the matriarch dies of an opioid overdose. The article addresses how the opioid epidemic was handled in the show, specifically analyzing whether the way the character obtained the drugs and the manner in which she died were realistic.
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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: Healthline Media, Holland, Kimberly
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: The Morning Call, Lehman, Pamela
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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
Creator: USA Today (Firm), Alexander, Caleb, Sharfstein, Joshua
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Clinicians were told their patients had died of an overdose. Then opioid prescribing dropped," by Andrew Joseph published on STAT News on August 9, 2018. Article discusses the impact of notifying clinicians about their patients' overdose deaths.
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Subject: Drug Overdose , Health Personnel
Creator: STAT (Health and medicine news publisher), Joseph, Andrew
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Roseanne Is Mad At 'The Conners' For All The Wrong Reasons," by Alexandra Rae published on the KQED Website on October 22, 2018. The article discusses Roseanne Barr's reactions to her character's cause of death, an opioid overdose, on the television series, "The Conners." The article also argues that the show, which features a economically insecure white middle class family living in the Midwest, is a perfect platform to explore the nation's opioid epidemic in a way that is relatable to the majority of impacted Americans.
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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: KQED-FM (Radio station : San Francisco, Calif.), Rae, Alexandra
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "The disturbing reason behind the spike in organ donations," by Cleve R. Wootson, Jr. published on the Washington Post Website on April 17, 2018. The article covers the increase in organ donations as a result of the uptick in opioid-related deaths.
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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: Washington Post, Wootson, Cleve R. Jr.
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "'The Conners' Fans Were Outraged by How the Show Killed Off Roseanne's Character Last Night," by Megan Friedman published on the Good Housekeeping Website on October 17, 2018. The article features viewer responses to the opioid overdose death of Roseanne Barr's character via highlighted tweets, and includes Roseanne Barr's official statement in response to the storyline.
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Subject: Drug Overdose
Creator: Good Housekeeping, Friedman, Megan
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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