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Opioids: Medical Education Resources: Websites, E-Books, Journal Articles

Responding to the Opioid Epidemic Across the Medical Education Continuum

Websites

Drug Facts: Prescription and OTC Medications
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse
Misuse of Prescription Drugs
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Opioid Crisis: Help, Resources, and Information
Source: US Dept of Health & Human Services
Opioid Medications
Source: US Food & Drug Administration
Changing the Narrative
Scope of Pain

Search PubMed for Articles about Opioids

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PubMed Review Articles about Opioids
This search includes over 2000 review articles related to opioid use.
Opioid Epidemic: Last 6 months
Pregnancy and Opioid Use: Last 6 months

E-Books

Dark Paradise by David T. Courtwright
ISBN: 9780674005853

Publication Date: 2001-05-31
Emerging Targets for Drug Addiction Treatment by Juan Canales (Editor)
ISBN: 9781620819135

Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Essentials of Pain Medicine by Honorio Benzon; Srinivasa N. Raja; Scott M. Fishman; Spencer S. Liu; Steven P. Cohen; Robert W. Hurley (Editor)
ISBN: 9780323401968

Publication Date: 2017-11-30
Prescription Drug Abuse by Mark James Estren
ISBN: 9781579511791

Publication Date: 2014-02-17

Other Sources

Disaster Lit: Opioids
Search results from the National Library of Medicine
Opioid Abuse & Addiction
Source: National Library of Medicine
Naloxone Saves SC
Provides information about the availability of Naloxone in South Carolina.
Just Plain Killers
SC DAODAS's campaign to combat the opioid crisis.
Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic
SUD 101 Core Curriculum

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