Dr. Christo on NBC LX – Drug Overdoses in Teens and Preteens
Dr. Paul Christo discusses the concerning numbers of drug overdoses among younger populations and how both schools and families can help prevent...
Troubling Opioid Crisis Amid Pandemic Stress
Dr. Christo sits down with NTD News to discuss the opioid crisis during a pandemic.
Dr. Christo calls opioid crisis ‘epidemic within a pandemic,’ says drug overdoses linked to COVID-19
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, so has the surge in opioid-related deaths. And with all the attention focused on COVID-19, an epidemic that’s plagued the country for years seems to have been forgotten. News 8 spoke with Dr. Paul Christo, associate professor...
Opioid deaths continue to rise as American cities reopen
Originally published on The Press Tens of thousands of American lives end prematurely every year due to opioid overdoses, leaving families shattered. Dr. Paul Christo, an Associate Professor in the Division of Pain Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of...
‘Pain into purpose’: As opioid crisis surges, community leaders work to expand access to care
Originally published on Avenue News Deaths from drug overdose are soaring in Baltimore County amid a nationwide opioid epidemic that has affected all walks of life. Yet even as overdoses, particularly those involving synthetic opioid fentanyl, continue to rise,...
COVID-19 Turmoil Fuels Opioid Crisis: Expert Dr. Christo
Now we have an update on the opioid crisis gripping the nation. In Wisconsin, Eau Claire County is set to receive a settlement of over $3 million. It’s part of a nationwide settlement against opioid producers. NTD spoke with Doctor Paul Christo to learn more about...
Dr. Christo on Good Day LA: Fentanyl Dangers
It's killed more young people than Covid or car accidents and deaths continue to rise. Fentanyl overdoses have been described as a national emergency because deaths continue to rise. We talked to a pain specialist expert about what can be done to save lives. Watch...
Dr. Christo on The Donlon Report: The U.S. Border’s Fentanyl Problem
Opioid and pain management expert Dr. Paul Christo explains why America’s fentanyl crisis isn’t going away anytime soon. ...
Dr. Christo on Good Day LA: Linking the pandemic’s impact with opioid abuse
Dr. Paul Christo serves as Director of the Multidisciplinary Pain Fellowship Program at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He joined Good Day LA to discuss linking the pandemic with a troubling trend in the opioid...
Dr. Christo on MSNBC: Explains why drug overdose deaths soared to record 93,000 amid pandemic
NBC's Kate Snow, who has covered the opioid crisis for years, and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Associate Professor, Dr. Paul Christo, joined Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the drastic spike in drug overdose deaths last year amid the coronavirus pandemic....