2019
“Iowa State professor finds there’s more than one opioid epidemic occurring.” Ames Tribune, published 12/14/2019.
https://www.amestrib.com/news/20191214/iowa-state-professor-finds-there8217s-more-than-one-opioid-epidemic-occurring
“This map shows how the opioid epidemic varies in different parts of the US.” The Boston Globe, published 12/11/2019.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2019/12/11/metro/this-map-shows-how-how-opioid-epidemic-is-different-different-parts-us
“ISU study finds causes of opioid deaths vary by region.” Radio Iowa, aired 12/10/2019.
https://www.radioiowa.com/2019/12/10/isu-study-finds-causes-of-opioid-deaths-vary-by-region
“U.S. Facing ‘Syndemic’ of Opioid Overdoses.” Pain News Network, published 12/10/2019.
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2019/12/10/us-facing-syndemic-of-opioid-overdoses
“Synthetic opioids on the rise in Iowa” River to River, Iowa Public Radio, aired 2/15/2019.
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/487793356/river-to-river or https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcasts/36/rss.xml
“Synthetic opioids pose new concerns: Channel 13 News at 4pm.” WHO-TV Des Moines, aired 2/13/2019.
https://whotv.com/category/news/
“ISU researcher: increase in drug overdose deaths from illegal substances on horizon” Radio Iowa, aired 2/13/2019.
https://www.radioiowa.com/2019/02/13/isu-researcher-increase-in-drug-overdose-deaths-from-illegal-substances-on-horizon/
“Opioid problem in Iowa shifting to heroin, synthetics, Iowa State report shows”
- Cedar Rapids Gazette, published 2/13/2019.
https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/health/iowa-opioid-addiction-iowa-state-university-synthetics-shift-heroin-overdose-20190213 - Sioux City Journal, published 2/13/2019.
https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/opioid-problem-in-iowa-shifting-to-heroin-synthetics-iowa-state/article_d97cf36e-6210-5c4b-aa11-5a8b6a7e9ceb.html - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, published 2/14/2019.
https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/opioid-problem-in-iowa-shifting-to-heroin-isu-report-shows/article_28a507f0-475b-5041-bb7b-23318edae4bb.html
“Study predicts more heroin, fentanyl addiction in Iowa” WHO Radio News, aired 2/12/2019.
“Prescription opioid overdose deaths falling in Iowa; synthetics and heroin spike new concern” ISU News Service, published 2/11/2019.
https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2019/02/11/opioiddeaths
2018
“New opioid study: This Week in Iowa” WOI-TV Des Moines, aired 9/23/2018.
https://www.weareiowa.com/news/politics/this-week-in-iowa-9-23-18/1471689051
“The rural opioid epidemic: Channel 13 News at 4pm.” WHO-TV Des Moines, aired 8/29/2018.
https://whotv.com/category/news/
“Predicting, preventing spread of opioid epidemic in rural and micropolitan areas.” ISU News Service, published 8/22/2018.
https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2018/08/22/opioidepidemic