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Opioid Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Bryan, Combs   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Closing the gaps in opioid use disorder research, policy and practice: conference proceedings

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2018
Drug overdose deaths involving opioids have surged in recent years and the economic cost of the opioid epidemic is estimated to be over $500 billion annually.
Matthew A. Miclette   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mind Your Meds: Safe Opioid Disposal Awareness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Driven by the effects of the opioid epidemic on friends, family members, students, and patients, members of the 2019 GEHLI Team “Mission Possible” are dedicated to bolstering educational awareness of safe leftover opioid disposal methods to decrease the ...
at Virginia Commonwealth University, The Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Older Age Is Associated With Long‐Term Retention in Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) among older adults is a fast‐growing public health problem. However, little is known about treatment outcomes among older adults in office‐based buprenorphine programs. Thus, our objective was to examine how age is associated with buprenorphine treatment outcomes among adults with OUD who initiate ...
Justina L. Groeger   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative Teaching Approaches to Integrating Substance Use Disorder Training into Midwifery and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Education Programs

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use disorder (SUD) is the most common cause of pregnancy‐associated deaths for women in Illinois. In this article, we describe how to provide multimodality education and teaching opportunities in SUD and medication for opioid use disorder, incorporate community outreach to offer new experiential clinical learning opportunities, and ...
Kirby Adlam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time and State Legislation Have Decreased Opioid Prescribing in Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery in the United States

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Other; Ankle; Ankle Arthritis; Arthroscopy; Bunion; Hindfoot; Lesser Toes; Midfoot/Forefoot; Sports Introduction/Purpose: The opioid epidemic has focused attention on opioid overprescribing.
Daniel J. Cunningham MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Kids Are Not Alright: Leveraging Existing Health Law to Attack the Opioid Crisis Upstream [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The opioid crisis is now a nationwide epidemic, ravaging both rural and urban communities. The public health and economic consequences are staggering; recent estimates suggest the epidemic has contracted the U.S. labor market by over one million jobs and
Cannon, Yael
core   +2 more sources

Breathing through the rage: Maternal refusal as ethnographic method

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article theorizes maternal rage as an ethnographic method and affective archive, drawing on interviews with birthing people of color navigating medical neglect, obstetric violence, and postpartum abandonment. Rather than treating rage as an excess or failure of care, I frame it as a form of witnessing and refusal, a bodily record of harm ...
Lalaie Ameeriar
wiley   +1 more source

Putting Families First: How the Opioid Epidemic is Affecting Children and Families, and the Child Welfare Policy Options to Address It [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
: Opioids and Child Welfare Across the country, placements in foster care are rising. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 273,539 children in the U.S. entered foster care.
American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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