Topic AddictionAdvertisingAdvertisingCancerCancerChewing TobaccoCigarettesCigarsCostCostDeathDeathDiseaseDiseaseE-cigarettesEnvironmentEpidemicFashionFlavors/MentholFlavors/MentholGamingHealth RisksHealth RisksHealth RisksHeroinHookahIngredientsIngredientsJuulLegal AgeLegal AgeMarketingMarketingMoviesMusicOpioidsOverdosePainkillersPetsPop CulturePop CulturePrescriptionsProductsProfilingProfilingQuittingQuittingRecoveryRetailRetailSmoke-Free PlacesSmoke-Free PlacesSmokingSocial MediaStreamingTobacco SalesTobacco SnuffTVVaping ShowClose Filters Filter by Topics Subtopics Search Change Issue SmokingVapingOpioids Showing 45 of 480 results. Fact Fact Fact Adolescent athletes in some high-injury sports are at a 50% higher risk of misusing prescription painkillers than their peers who don't participate in these sports. 3 Reactions Source: Veliz PT, Boyd C, McCabe SE. Playing through pain: sports participation and nonmedical use of opioid medications among adolescents. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(5):e28–e30. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301242 See all +less − Addiction Fact Fact Fact The opioid mortality rate increased as the u.S. Life expectancy rate decreased. 187 Reactions Source: Xu JQ, Murphy SL, Kochanek KD, Bastian B,Arias E. Deaths: Final data for 2016. National Vital Statistics Reports; vol 67 no 5. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2018. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2016 on CDC WONDER Online Database, released December, 2017. Data are from the Multiple Cause of Death Files, 1999-2016, as compiled from data provided by the 57 vital statistics jurisdictions through the Vital Statistics Cooperative Program See all +less − Epidemic Fact Fact Fact Individuals who are prescribed opioids prior to graduating high school are 33% more likely to misuse prescription opioids after graduating. 197 Reactions Source: Prescription Opioids in Adolescence and Future Opioid Misuse Richard Miech, Lloyd Johnston, Patrick M. O’Malley, Katherine M. Keyes, Kennon Heard Pediatrics Nov 2015, 136 (5) e1169-e1177; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-1364 See all +less − Prescriptions Fact Fact Fact Since 1999, over 9,000 children and teens have died from opioid overdoses. 2 Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC WONDER: Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2017. See all +less − Overdose Fact Fact Fact 68% of the people who died from opioid overdoses in 2017 were men. 1 Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2017 on CDC WONDER Online Database, released December, 2018. Data are from the Multiple Cause of Death Files, 1999-2017, as compiled from data provided by the 57 vital statistics jurisdictions through the Vital Statistics Cooperative Program. See all +less − Overdose Fact Fact Fact Opioids can cause constipation. 1 Reactions Source: Lee, A.A. & Hasler, W.L. Curr Treat Options Gastro (2016) 14: 478. See all +less − Health Risks Fact Fact Fact In 2012, every 25 minutes, a baby was born suffering from opioid withdrawal. 1 Reactions Source: Patrick SW, Davis MM, Lehmann CU, Cooper WO. Increasing incidence and geographic distribution of neonatal abstinence syndrome: United States 2009 to 2012 [published correction appears in J Perinatol. 2015 Aug;35(8):667. Lehman, C U [corrected to Lehmann, C U]]. J Perinatol. 2015;35(8):650–655. doi:10.1038/jp.2015.36 See all +less − Health Risks Fact Fact Fact According to a Congressional Subcommittee report, JUUL misled consumers about it being helpful for smoking cessation. 1 Reactions Source: The Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. (2020). Update on the Subcommittee’s E-Cigarette Investigation (pp. 1-46). See all +less − Juul, Advertising Fact Fact Fact According to a Massachusetts AG lawsuit, JUUL Labs purchased ads on websites designed for kids, like teen.com, seventeen.com, and even a site called hellokids.com. 1 Reactions Source: The Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. (2020). Update on the Subcommittee’s E-Cigarette Investigation (pp. 1-46). See all +less − Juul, Advertising Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Current page5 Page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact Adolescent athletes in some high-injury sports are at a 50% higher risk of misusing prescription painkillers than their peers who don't participate in these sports. 3 Reactions Source: Veliz PT, Boyd C, McCabe SE. Playing through pain: sports participation and nonmedical use of opioid medications among adolescents. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(5):e28–e30. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301242 See all +less − Addiction
Fact Fact Fact The opioid mortality rate increased as the u.S. Life expectancy rate decreased. 187 Reactions Source: Xu JQ, Murphy SL, Kochanek KD, Bastian B,Arias E. Deaths: Final data for 2016. National Vital Statistics Reports; vol 67 no 5. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2018. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2016 on CDC WONDER Online Database, released December, 2017. Data are from the Multiple Cause of Death Files, 1999-2016, as compiled from data provided by the 57 vital statistics jurisdictions through the Vital Statistics Cooperative Program See all +less − Epidemic
Fact Fact Fact Individuals who are prescribed opioids prior to graduating high school are 33% more likely to misuse prescription opioids after graduating. 197 Reactions Source: Prescription Opioids in Adolescence and Future Opioid Misuse Richard Miech, Lloyd Johnston, Patrick M. O’Malley, Katherine M. Keyes, Kennon Heard Pediatrics Nov 2015, 136 (5) e1169-e1177; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-1364 See all +less − Prescriptions
Fact Fact Fact Since 1999, over 9,000 children and teens have died from opioid overdoses. 2 Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC WONDER: Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2017. See all +less − Overdose
Fact Fact Fact 68% of the people who died from opioid overdoses in 2017 were men. 1 Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2017 on CDC WONDER Online Database, released December, 2018. Data are from the Multiple Cause of Death Files, 1999-2017, as compiled from data provided by the 57 vital statistics jurisdictions through the Vital Statistics Cooperative Program. See all +less − Overdose
Fact Fact Fact Opioids can cause constipation. 1 Reactions Source: Lee, A.A. & Hasler, W.L. Curr Treat Options Gastro (2016) 14: 478. See all +less − Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact In 2012, every 25 minutes, a baby was born suffering from opioid withdrawal. 1 Reactions Source: Patrick SW, Davis MM, Lehmann CU, Cooper WO. Increasing incidence and geographic distribution of neonatal abstinence syndrome: United States 2009 to 2012 [published correction appears in J Perinatol. 2015 Aug;35(8):667. Lehman, C U [corrected to Lehmann, C U]]. J Perinatol. 2015;35(8):650–655. doi:10.1038/jp.2015.36 See all +less − Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact According to a Congressional Subcommittee report, JUUL misled consumers about it being helpful for smoking cessation. 1 Reactions Source: The Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. (2020). Update on the Subcommittee’s E-Cigarette Investigation (pp. 1-46). See all +less − Juul, Advertising
Fact Fact Fact According to a Massachusetts AG lawsuit, JUUL Labs purchased ads on websites designed for kids, like teen.com, seventeen.com, and even a site called hellokids.com. 1 Reactions Source: The Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. (2020). Update on the Subcommittee’s E-Cigarette Investigation (pp. 1-46). See all +less − Juul, Advertising