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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

Trends in Intraoperative Opioid Analgesic Use Among Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesGraduate Medical Education Research Journal, 2020
Mentor: Andrea Dutoit Program: Anesthesiology Type: Case Report Background: Over-reliance on opioids in the perioperative period has contributed to the opioid epidemic and new non-opioid strategies for multi-modal analgesia are being analyzed and ...
Allison Bell   +15 more
doaj   +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

Opioid use, disability, and patient‐reported cognitive impairment in migraine: Multi‐country results from the Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes—International Study

open access: yesHeadache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Plain Language Summary Opioids are widely used to treat migraine despite being contrary to clinical guidelines. In the Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes–International (CaMEO‐I) Study, a large, international survey of people with migraine, opioid users were more likely than nonusers to experience moderate or severe migraine‐related disability ...
Elizabeth Leroux   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responding to the Opioid Epidemic

open access: yes, 2018
Matthew Herder considers possible regulatory responses to the opioid epidemic that aim to recover health care costs, compensate survivors, or prosecute pharmaceutical ...
Herder, Matthew
core   +2 more sources

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.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond safety net value(s): Tourist hotel rooms for people experiencing homelessness

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the shape of care and value through an ethnographic study of an intensive, temporary housing intervention for people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco, California, during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Building on a new anthropological theory of value, the results highlight the slipperiness between surveillance and care,
Naomi C. Schoenfeld
wiley   +1 more source

The opioid epidemic and the long-term opioid therapy for chronic noncancer pain revisited: a transatlantic perspective.

open access: yes, 2016
The rise of opioid prescriptions and associated deaths ('opioid epidemic') in North America has evoked worldwide discussions on the long-term efficacy and safety of long-term opioid therapy (LtOT) for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP).
Häuser, Winfried;Petzke, Frank;Radbruch, Lukas;Tölle, Thomas R
core   +1 more source

The Heroin and Opioid Epidemic: Pennsylvania’s Statewide Disaster Emergency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Editor’s Note provides an introduction to the opioid epidemic in Pennsylvania.
Pringle, Janice L., Nordenberg, Mark A.
core   +1 more source

“Buprenorphine doesn't hold me”: Neurochemical afterlives of state violence and the struggle for meaning in addiction treatment

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyzes two disparate experiences of buprenorphine, a medication for opioid addiction, in California. Within the context of the U.S. War on Drugs and after decades of criminalization, buprenorphine represents a shift toward outpatient medical treatment of opioid addiction, but it has been unequally distributed and experienced ...
Lauren Textor
wiley   +1 more source

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