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Tina, Hu, Larry, Nijmeh, Adam, Pyle
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The Prescription Opioid Epidemic: an Evidence-Based Approach [PDF]
A group of experts, led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, issued this report aimed at stemming the prescription opioid epidemic, a crisis that kills an average of 44 people a day in the U.S.
G. Caleb Alexander, Shannon Frattaroli
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.: We evaluated the effect of buprenorphine, a mixed agonist for μ-opioid receptors and nociceptin/orphanin FQ peptide (NOP) receptors, in neuropathic rats, using the paw pressure test. Buprenorphine, administered i.p. at 50, but not 20, μg/kg, exhibited
Tomoko Takahashi+7 more
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Overdose Prevention and Response A guide for people who use drugs and harm reduction staff in Eastern Europe and Central Asia [PDF]
Provides an overview of the drug overdose problem in Eastern Europe and Central Asia; describes overdose symptoms, factors that affect overdose risk, prevention methods, and step-by-step responses to an overdose.
Curtis, Matt, Guterman, Lydia
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A Background of the Opioid Epidemic and Its Relationship to the Medicaid Expansion [PDF]
Despite the recent increase in public awareness of the opioid epidemic, the background of this epidemic is still disappointingly unknown to the public.
Jang, Er Yearn
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Buprenorphine – an attractive opioid with underutilized potential in treatment of chronic pain
Ish K Khanna, Sivaram PillarisettiNeuroPn Therapeutics, Alpharetta, GA, USAAbstract: Despite proven clinical utility, buprenorphine has not been used widely for the treatment of chronic pain.
Khanna IK, Pillarisetti S
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New developments in the management of opioid dependence: focus on sublingual buprenorphine–naloxone
Michael Soyka1,21Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany; 2Private Hospital Meiringen, Meiringen, SwitzerlandAbstract: Opioid maintenance therapy is a well-established first-line treatment approach
Soyka M
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