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- Title
Breaking the News or Fueling the Epidemic? Temporal Association between News Media Report Volume and Opioid-Related Mortality.
- Abstract
The article offers information on association between media reports and the mortality related to Opioid from drugs in the U.S. It mentions that the news media plays an important role in drawing awareness to national drug problems. It offers information on the data published by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics related to the cause-of-death from 1999 to 2005. It mentions that regression analysis has been used to determine the association between media volume and mortality rates. It offers information on the nonmedical use of OxyContin
- Publication
PLoS ONE, 2009, Vol 4, Issue 11, p1
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0007758