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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for opioid abuse addiction
  1. How Naloxone Saves Lives in Opioid Overdose Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... crisis. Research is underway to improve treatments for opioid misuse and addiction, and to enhance pain management. The National Institute on Drug Abuse, or NIDA, is the leading NIH institute for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...w-naloxone-saves-lives-in-opioid-overdose - Videos
  2. Opioid Epidemic: How to Protect Your Family Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... purposes. The opioid epidemic's effect on children & teens Opioid addiction breaks apart families Nonmedical use of opioids affects ... and sent to jail for buying or selling opioids. Parents who develop addiction may be unable to prioritize the needs of ...
    https://www.healthychildren.org/.../pages/the-opioid-epidemic.aspx - Videos
  3. Prescription Opioids during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... else’s prescription drugs. What is opioid use disorder? Addiction to opioids is called an opioid use disorder. You may ... get help to stop abusing prescription drugs, including opioids? If you need help to ... Abuse Treatment Services Facility Locator or call (800) 662- ...
    https://www.marchofdimes.org/...rescription-opioids-during-pregnancy - Videos
  4. What to Know About Fentanyl and Using Naloxone for Opioid Overdose Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... did not intend has a substance use disorder ("addiction") lives with someone who uses opioids in a nonmedical way or who has a ...
    https://www.healthychildren.org/...naloxone-for-opioid-overdose.aspx - Videos
  5. Common Health Scams Video (Federal Trade Commission)  
    ... common health scams people report to the FTC. Addiction Treatments Scammers promote fake treatments and unproven products that promise amazing cures or fast results for opioid dependence and withdrawal. These products can cost precious ...
    https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/common-health-scams - Videos