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Opioid overdoses continued to increase in cities and towns of all types
  • Published Date:
    March 6, 2018
  • Series:
    CDC Vital signs ; Mar. 2018
  • Language:
    English
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Opioid overdoses continued to increase in cities and towns of all types
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    1. Opioid overdoses treated in emergency departments : identify opportunities for action
      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communications..
      Published Date:
      March 6, 2018
      Series:
      CDC Vital signs ; Mar. 2018
      Description:
      Emergency department (ED) visits for opioid* overdoses rose 30% in all parts of the US from July 2016 through September 2017. People who have had an overdose are more likely to have another, so being seen in the ED is an opportunity for action. Repea...
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    2. A rise in opioid overdoses is detected. What now?
      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communications..
      Published Date:
      March 6, 2018
      Series:
      CDC Vital signs ; Mar. 2018
      Description:
      Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the effects of opioid overdose and can be life-saving if administered in time.Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder (OUD) can aid in preventing repeat overdoses. MAT combines the use of medica...
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    3. Detecting recent trends in opioid overdose ED visits provides opportunities for action in this fast-moving epidemic
      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communications..
      Published Date:
      March 6, 2018
      Series:
      CDC Vital signs ; Mar. 2018
      Description:
      SOURCE: CDC’s Enhanced State Opioid Overdose Surveillance (ESOOS) Program, 16 states reporting percent changes from July 2016 through September 2017.vs-0318-opioid-overdoses-1185px-2.jpg
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