https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m en-us 2019-03-26 14:34:52 UTC 2025-10-08 06:39:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://ya-webdesign.com/images/medication-clipart-transparent-5.png shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345294240 https://wisertogether.com/fighting-opioid-epidemic/This website gives more background on the Opioid Crisis. On top of that, it also provides names of movements anyone could join to help stop others from overdosing. Wisertogether.com really brings attention on to how serious matters already are and are getting.]]> 2019-03-26 14:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345294240 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345299273 Drugabuse.org presents readers with multiple graphs, depicting overdose rates. These graphs are sorted in multiple different ways. For example, some are overdose rates depending on certain ages and some are overdose rates depending on gender. ]]> 2019-03-26 15:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345299273 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345718469  hhs.gov gives background information about what the opioid epidemic really is. It takes researchers back to where it first began in the 1990’s up until modern-day. This page also gives information on overdose numbers, statistics as to how many people of started using opioids, how many people misuse opioids, and more.]]> 2019-03-27 14:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345718469 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345723585 In this article, Michael R. Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City, writes about how the Opioid Epidemic can be solved by the use of certain specific steps. This article also has a video in which it talks more about the rising numbers in users and deaths. ]]> 2019-03-27 14:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345723585 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345728290 German Lopez, senior correspondent for Vox, gives more background information about what the Opioid Epidemic is. He lists the negatives of this crisis and how the problem has gone on for decades as well as also giving statistics. ]]> 2019-03-27 14:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345728290 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345732373 The National Institute of Drug Abuse researched and found out how many students in 8th and 12th grade used drugs. Unfortunately, they found that more than plenty of them did. These frightening statistics should raise alarms to parents, showing them what dangers their kids could be in. Even though this research was just in the University of Michigan, it doesn’t mean that other schools aren’t just as bad. 

]]> 2019-03-27 14:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345732373 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345735100 This article by MedlinePlus gives those struggling with opioid usage, options to get better. They offer information as to what treatments work and even provide places they may be able to go to get better. ]]> 2019-03-27 14:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345735100 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345739202 In this article written by medicinesafe.org, it provides not only multiple articles but also a video that help people struggling with the Opioid crisis. It helps people understand the crisis, gives an article so people can recognize the signs, and more. ]]> 2019-03-27 14:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345739202 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345743211 New York State Association of Counties created this PSA to show the world to pay more attention to this dangerous opioid crisis. It tells people to start to learn to recognize the signs before it’s too late

]]> 2019-03-27 15:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345743211 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345745897 The FEND movements is a campaign in which people from all over host different types of events to raise awareness to the Opioid Epidemic. They do their best to inform teens about the danger of overdose through a language in which they can understand. ]]> 2019-03-27 15:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345745897 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345748468 This video from VWT Band Members,who are part of the FEND organization, recorded a short video with a few statistics. Even though it doesn’t have as much information, it still shows how unstable the Opioid Epidemic has gotten.  ]]> 2019-03-27 15:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345748468 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345841683 This blog by Centers for Disease and Prevention, really helps spread awareness for the Opioid Crisis. They talk about Rx Awareness and what this organization is fighting for. On top of that, they provide steps as to how to use opioids the correct and responsible way. 

]]> 2019-03-27 18:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345841683 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345843569 The UFC, which is a world premiered mixed martial arts organization, launched a campaign to bring attention to the devastating effects of the Opioid Epidemic. The article has information as to why they launched this campaign and a PSA video. ]]> 2019-03-27 18:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345843569 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345846075 The National Recreation and Park Association is trying their best to raise awareness. They have organized special events in which the people do activities to help gain attention to this cause. They based these ideas around the color purple and are using these events to get the people interested in helping.  

]]> 2019-03-27 18:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345846075 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345847454 The AddictionCenter gives information to people about what they can do to help a person suffering from the Opioid Epidemic. They tell readers what opioids are, statistics, how opioids started, and more.]]> 2019-03-27 18:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345847454 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345848424 The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation provide readers the signs of someone suffering from the opioid epidemic. They give treatment options and tell them about withdrawal symptoms as well. ]]> 2019-03-27 18:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345848424 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345849552 The American Physical Therapy Association gives 7 “staggering” facts about the opioid crisis. It shines light on how truly dangerous this crisis is. ]]> 2019-03-27 18:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345849552 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345850726 The Health Resources and Services Administration show the different ways they are trying to battle the Opioid Epidemic. They are doing this through the use of research, health centers, primary care, and more.


]]> 2019-03-27 18:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345850726 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345851390 National Capital Poison Center talks about the background and history of the Opioid Epidemic. It gives readers the full story, references, and additional information.]]> 2019-03-27 18:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345851390 shresthan https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345852436 PBS News gives information about how the U.S got to the state it’s in now because of the Opioid Epidemic. ]]> 2019-03-27 18:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shresthan/bozrw2oqkl2m/wish/345852436