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“Convenience, Quickness, and Compassion”: Experiences of People Involved in the Criminal‐Legal System Accessing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Services From a Mobile Unit in Chicago

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to explore the experiences of people diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD) and recently involved with the criminal‐legal system (CLS) as they received addiction treatment services from a Mobile Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) programme in Chicago.
Toni Martinford   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in neonatal outcomes following prenatal opioid exposure

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
The impact of the opioid epidemic on pregnant people and children is a growing public health crisis. Understanding how opioids affect the developing brain during pregnancy and postnatally remains a critical area of investigation.
Nethra K. Madurai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opioid Update, April 4, 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) offers the Opioid Update to share information about opioid use and Iowa’s efforts to address the national opioid ...

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CASTNet: Community-Attentive Spatio-Temporal Networks for Opioid Overdose Forecasting

open access: yes, 2019
Opioid overdose is a growing public health crisis in the United States. This crisis, recognized as "opioid epidemic," has widespread societal consequences including the degradation of health, and the increase in crime rates and family problems.
A Kennedy-Hendricks   +14 more
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“Why Wouldn’t I Use It?”: Purdue Pharmaceutical’s Push of Pills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Throughout the early 1940’s to mid 1960’s, the popular habit of smoking cigarettes was not only condoned, but advertised by doctors and lawmakers. With the support of medical professionals and non-restrictive advertisement laws, the widespread use of ...
Fletcher, Gillian
core   +1 more source

Trauma and acute care surgeons report prescribing less opioids over time. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
IntroductionConfronted with the opioid epidemic, surgeons must play a larger role to reduce risk of opioid abuse while managing acute pain. Having a better understanding of the beliefs and practices of trauma and acute care surgeons regarding discharge ...
Anderson, Jamie E   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Youth and the Opioid Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2019
The current epidemic of opioid addiction has arguably been the most recalcitrant in the nation’s history and the first to involve substantial numbers of adolescents. The country has embarked on a public health response, including increasing access to addiction treatment.
openaire   +2 more sources

Shared Pain, Common Purpose: How Shared Problem Status Drives Congressional Collaboration on Opioid Legislation

open access: yesLegislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Why do members of Congress collaborate on legislation in an era of intense partisan polarization? This paper argues that shared exposure to pressing, district‐level policy problems can motivate cross‐party collaboration, particularly in a policy area that cuts across traditional ideological divides. Focusing on the case of the opioid crisis, I
Robert J. McGrath
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Update, June 28, 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) offers the Opioid Update to share information about opioid use and Iowa’s efforts to address the national opioid ...

core  

Conventional Ankle Sprain Treatment is Associated with Alarmingly High Rates of Persistent Opioid Use

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The opioid epidemic has been defined by over-prescribing by practitioners and increasing misuse, abuse, and diversion of opioids by patients.
Fred T. Finney MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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