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Fentanyl panic goes viral: The spread of misinformation about overdose risk from casual contact with fentanyl in mainstream and social media

BACKGROUND: Fueled by misinformation, fentanyl panic has harmed public health through complicating overdose rescue while rationalizing hyper-punitive criminal laws, wasteful expenditures, and proposals to curtail vital access to pain pharmacotherapy. To assess misinformation about health risk from c...

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Autores principales: Beletsky, Leo, Seymour, Sarah, Kang, Sunyou, Siegel, Zachary, Sinha, Michael S., Marino, Ryan, Dave, Aashka, Freifeld, Clark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7492952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32949901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102951