Results 131 to 140 of about 3,983,713 (283)
Prescription drug physical examination requirements [PDF]
The United States is in the midst of an unprecedented epidemic of prescription drug overdose deaths.1 More than 41,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2011, and most of these deaths (22,810) were caused by overdoses involving prescription drugs.2 Three ...
core
Innovations in Opioid Law and Policy Interventions Workshop: Summary of Proceedings [PDF]
, 2018 In 2017, Indiana University, in cooperation with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb and community partners, launched the Grand Challenge: Responding to the Addictions Crisis initiative, a university-wide effort to advance interdisciplinary research and ...
Beukema, Emily +3 more
core
Women's HealthBackground: The U.S. drug overdose epidemic is increasingly severe and steep increases have been seen among women. Objective: To explore trends in drug overdose deaths among women in the United States by race, ethnicity, and age group. Design: This study
Abenaa A Jones +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Intraspinal Drug Delivery Reservoir Refill Procedure by Non-Physician Clinicians: A Nation-Wide Survey of Training, Pocket Fill Experience, and Life-Long Learning Behaviors [PDF]
, 2016 Intraspinal drug delivery (IDD) is a safe and efficacious method used to deliver medications for the treatment of chronic neurologic disease that requires periodic reservoir refills that can place patients at risk for a rare, accidental but potentially ...
McGlothlen, Gail
core +1 more source
An individual-based dynamic model to assess interventions to mitigate opioid overdose risk
Harm Reduction JournalBackground Illicit opioid overdose continues to rise in North America and is a leading cause of death. Mathematical modeling is a valuable tool to investigate the epidemiology of this public health issue, as it can characterize key features of population
Kirsten Gallant, Ryan Lukeman
doaj +1 more source
Utility of serum lactate to predict drug-overdose fatality
, 2010 Alex F. Manini +4 more
openalex +1 more source
Youth Marijuana and Prescription Drug Abuse in Anchorage [PDF]
, 2016 Complete issue of Alaska Justice Forum 33(1), Spring 2016 at https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/6883.This article examines results of the Adult Perceptions of Anchorage Youth: 2015 Survey (APAYS) to examine perceptions and concerns of Anchorage
Lepage, Cory R., Rivera, Marny
core
As Opioid Use Climbs, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Rises in New Hampshire [PDF]
, 2017 In this brief, author Kristin Smith analyzes inpatient hospital discharge data (2012–2015) to assess the prevalence of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in New Hampshire; describes one hospital’s successful program for treating pregnant women and ...
Smith, Kristin
core +1 more source
BMC Public HealthAims This study sought to develop and assess an exploratory model of how demographic and psychosocial attributes, and drug use or acquisition behaviors interact to affect opioid-involved overdoses.
James A. Swartz +6 more
doaj +1 more source