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Opioid Crisis & COVID-19 | How the pandemic affects those struggling with addiction
NewsNOW from FOX's Rain Augustine speaks with Dr. Paul Christo of Johns Hopkins University on how the pandemic affects those struggling with...
ABC-7 at Four: Dr. Paul Christo
Government Sues Walmart Over Alleged Role in Opioid Crisis - KVIA ABC-7
Dr. Paul Christo Talks Telemedicine As a Remedy For Opioid Addiction During the Covid-19 Pandemic
As the Covid-19 pandemic rages on — the stealthy virus which, since the start of 2020, has claimed more than 1.5 million lives worldwide — a bright light is being shone on another group of people sickened not by the highly contagious and potentially deadly virus,...
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Opioid-Related Deaths
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has forced states across the US to implement lockdown measures. As a result, authorities have reported increased cases of opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Although there is no precise estimate as...
Opioid Deaths Nationwide: WTOP Radio 103.5 FM Interview
Dr. Christo visited WTOP Radio 103.5 FM in Washington D.C. to discuss the topic of opioid deaths nationwide. Are the deaths related to COVID? Are we improving our opioid death rate as a country? Listen below for the 2 part series! Part 1 Part...
Opioids May be Appropriate for Chronic Pain
Opioid May be Appropriate for Chronic Pain (Christo - J Law Med Ethics - July 2020) Read the article published by Dr. Christo in the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics in favor of using opioids with chronic pain patients when...
Too Early to Link COVID-19 to Spike in Opioid-Related Deaths, Health Officials Say
It is unlikely that the coronavirus pandemic is responsible for the increase in opioid-related deaths that occurred in Maryland during the first quarter of this year, according to a former secretary of the state’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. From Jan....
China’s Mystery Virus Prompts Emergency Meeting
Dr. Christo was a guest on i24's Clear Cut discussing China's new mystery virus. It has already caused 6 deaths and is rapidly spreading. Should we be concerned in the United States? [video width="1280" height="720"...
Johnson & Johnson Ordered to pay $572M in Opioid Trial
Dr. Christo joins Stateside to discuss the verdict in the Oklahoma opioid trial. In a landmark decision, an Oklahoma judge on...