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Overview
Fentanyl (From The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse)
Includes the development of fentanyl from prescription opioid to recreational drug additive.
Opioid Crisis
Outlines the genesis of the current opioid epidemic including the three major waves outlined by the CDC.
An Overview of Opium
Covers opioid use and misuse, addiction demographics, and pseudoaddiction.
Legal History
Opium and the Law
Includes information on drug courts, corrupt pain management clinics, and drug trafficking as they relate to opioid use.
Heroin and the Law
Provides a brief overview of the legality of the opiate heroin.
Social History
History of Morphine
Details the long history of opium up through prescription opiate use today.
Prescription Drug Misuse
Details motives for prescription opioid misuse and possible reasons for the popularity of nonmedical use of prescribed drugs
Health Effects
Fentanyl Abuse
Includes overdose symptoms and other complications of fentanyl use.
Opioid Abuse and Addiction
Jump to "Short- and Long-Term Effects of Opioid Use Disorder" to learn more.
Addiction + Treatment
Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Includes information on approved medications for opioid addiction, treatment facilities, and withdrawal symptoms.
Narcan (Naloxone)
Covers information about the life-saving drug Naloxone.
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