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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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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, "Opioid-addicted zebrafish attempt to get a hit 2,000 times in 50 minutes, study says," by Travis M. Andrews was published on the Washington Post Website on September 1, 2017. The article describes a study run by researchers at the University of Utah published in the journal of Behavioral Brain Research that looked at opioid addicted zebrafish with the hope of learning something that will be useful in treating opioid addicted humans.
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Creator: Washington Post , Andrews, Travis M.
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Fighting Fentanyl," by Sari Horwitz, Scott Higham, Steven Rich, and Shelby Hanssen published on the Washington Post Website on May 22, 2019. The article describes the increasing prevalnece of fentanyl the gap in resources to adequately address it's impact on American communities.
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Creator: Washington Post , Horwitz, Sari, Higham, Schott, Rich, Steven
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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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Creator: Washington Post , Okie, Susan
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "From Teddy Roosevelt to Trump: How Drug Companies Triggered An Opioid Crisis A Century Ago," published on the Washington Post Website on October 17, 2017. The article looks at America's first narcotic epidemic at the turn of the 20th century, and how a combination of tough federal legislation and new attitudes among doctors helped eventually curb the crisis.
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Creator: Washington Post , Miroff, Nick
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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