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, 2022 The purpose of this report is to explore the increase of people who have become addicted to opioids after prescribed the narcotic by a doctor or obtaining them illegally.
mobley, sarah
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Evidence synthesis - The opioid crisis in Canada: a national perspective
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2018 Introduction: This review provides a national summary of what is currently known about the Canadian opioid crisis with respect to opioid-related deaths and harms and potential risk factors as of December 2017.
Lisa Belzak, Jessica Halverson
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Opioid Risk Mitigation Strategies and Overdose Resuscitation
MedEdPORTAL, 2017 Introduction In the context of an opioid public health crisis, U.S. medical schools have been called upon to strengthen curricula on the appropriate use of opioids, with an emphasis on maximizing benefits while utilizing risk-mitigation strategies to ...
Martin Klapheke, Magdalena Pasarica
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Paediatric clonidine medication errors: Findings from a multicentre French study
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims This study aimed to describe the characteristics of medication errors involving clonidine in paediatric patients and reported to French Network of Pharmacovigilance and Poison Control Centres. Methods This retrospective observational study analysed clonidine‐related medication errors reported between 1985 and June 2024 in patients under 12 years ...
Eve‐Marie Thillard +8 more
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Weeks presents on opioid crisis civil litigation
, 2019 Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Hosch Professor Elizabeth Weeks presented on Rethinking the Role of Civil Litigation in Response to the Opioid Crisis at The Opioid Crisis: Rethinking Policy and Law conference hosted by American University ...
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INNOVATIONS in PharmacyBackground: Opioid overdose deaths remain a critical public health challenge in the United States. Social media platforms have emerged as important venues for information sharing, peer support, and shaping public discourse about the opioid crisis ...
Nada Alshahrani, Basma Gomaa
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Readiness of Pharmacists Based in Utah About Pain Management and Opioid Dispensing
Pharmacy, 2019 Prescription opioid use disorder is a growing epidemic and pharmacists as the dispensers of prescription drugs can play a crucial role in the management of the opioid crisis. However, few studies have examined pharmacists’ perceptions of their role
Meghan M Balough +2 more
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Gabapentin as an add‐on analgesic to morphine in paediatric patients with chronic pain
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Off‐label use of gabapentin for the treatment of chronic pain in children has increased over the last decade, with multiple clinical trials evaluating its role pain management and potential opioid‐sparing effects. To date, however, these studies appear to rely on empirical evidence without further consideration of pharmacokinetic‐pharmacodynamic ...
Paul Healy +15 more
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, 2015 Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee and subcommittees and other groups: Diagrams (2 pages) Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee.
Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee
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Characterizing the geographic variability of opioid mortality in North Carolina, 2014-2016
, 2023 The opioid crisis has proven to be one of the most devastating drug epidemics experienced in the United States. While many studies have associated the rise in opioid mortality rates to overprescribing of opioid painkillers, few have attempted to explore
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