Reframing the Opioid Epidemic as a National Emergency

JAMA. 2017 Oct 24;318(16):1539-1540. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.13358.

Authors

Lawrence O Gostin¹, James G Hodge Jr², Sarah A Noe³

Affiliations

¹ O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC.
² Center for Public Health Law and Policy, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Phoenix.
³ University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia.

PMID: 28832871
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.13358

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid*
Emergencies
Epidemics*
Humans
Opioid-Related Disorders / epidemiology*
Public Health*
United States / epidemiology

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid