Opioid Addiction Resources from the National Library of Medicine and Connected Sites
Drug and Addiction Information and Tools for Patrons and Healthcare Providers
Opioid Abuse and Addiction – Contains links to the following Current News, Diagnosis and Tests, Prevention and Risk Factors, Treatments and Therapies, Clinical Trials, Journal Articles, Find an Expert, Statistics, and Research, NIH MedlinePlus Magazines
MedlinePlus links to health information from the National Institutes of Health and other federal government agencies. MedlinePlus also links to health information from non-government Web sites. See MedlinePlus.gov disclaimer and quality guidelines
National Library of Medicine Drug Information Portal. Enables user to search for information by audience and by class of drug
Toxicology Data Network –
DailyMed – Website contains95092 drug listings as submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). At the present time, this Web site does not contain a complete listing of labels for approved prescription drugs.
Pillbox – Handy tool for identifying a pill that is found.
National Institute on Drug Abuse – Easy to read drug facts, for example, types of drugs people use, what is addiction, effects of drugs, recovery, and treatment, how to prevent drug use. Videos are available and site available in Spanish.
CDC page on drug overdose – Basic information for patients and providers about opioids, data, CDC Guidelines for prescribing Opioids for chronic pain
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA)
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Source: The Cornflower - Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Bobbi Newman Tags: Resource Sharing opioid epidemic opioid resources Source Type: news
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