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Special report: The US opioid epidemic.

, 2017
Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the United States.

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Opioid Epidemic in West Virginia

, 2020
Introduction: One of West Virginia’s most prominent public health issues and concerns has been the opioid crisis. The opioid epidemic has taken the lives of so many of the West Virginia population.
Cole, Brianna
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Surveillance of Pharmaceutical Risk‐Mitigation Behavior: Applying and Comparing Statistical Process Control Methods Using Real World Data

Learning Health Systems, Volume 10, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Active post‐marketing surveillance of prescribing behavior of high‐risk drugs may provide early warning of unforeseen issues in a population, yet analysis approaches for surveillance using real‐world data are underdeveloped.
Harris Butler, John D. Rice, Nichole E. Carlson, Elaine H. Morrato   +3 more
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Dynamic Changes in the Distribution of Hydrocodone and Oxycodone in Florida from 2006 to 2021

Pharmacy
Background: Florida, which led the country in terms of its number of opioid-prescribing physicians, was unique during the height of the opioid epidemic because of its lax prescribing laws and high number of unregulated pain clinics.
Elena Lynn Stains, Akshay C. Patel, Jay P. Solgama, Joseph D. Hagedorn, Kenneth L. McCall, Brian J. Piper   +5 more
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Co‐occurring opioid and stimulant use disorder and the relationship to severe maternal morbidity

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 4, July 2026.
Abstract Introduction To evaluate the impact of the use of opioids, stimulants, or both on the rates of various severe maternal morbidity (SMM) events during inpatient delivery‐related hospitalizations among patients with substance use disorder (SUD).
Tucker E. Doiron, Noor Al‐Hammadi, Alexandra R. Schroeder, Niraj R. Chavan   +3 more
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Brief Report: Opioid‐related disorders increase patient‐directed discharge in admissions for hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke

The American Journal on Addictions, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 547-550, July 2026.
Abstract Background and Objectives Opioid use has been linked to increased stroke incidence and severity; however, data on effects during acute stroke hospitalization are limited. Methods We used the 2016–2020 National Inpatient Sample to evaluate the effects of opioid disorders on patient‐directed discharge (PDD) and length of stay (LOS) in 3,101,545 ...
Rohan M. Shah, Shiv Patel, Brent Schnipke, Brandon Hamm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making up a Drug Epidemic: Constructing Drug Discourse during the Opioid Epidemic in Ontario

, 2023
The current opioid epidemic has resulted in growing rates of overdose across the province with the introduction of fentanyl into illicit drug markets. What barriers are preventing policy makers from enacting emergency measures to save lives and how have ...
Travis Sidak (16059730)
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Commentary on Comstock et al.: Here we go again—Kratom and the failure to learn from the opioid crisis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Andrew Kolodny
wiley   +1 more source

A Phase 1, Open‐Label, Randomized Study to Investigate the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Multiple Doses of Intranasal Naloxone in Healthy Participants

Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This was a Phase 1, open label, randomized, crossover study to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of multiple doses of intranasal naloxone (NCT05377255). Twenty‐four healthy participants were enrolled at a single site in the US to one of two sequences.
David Cassie, Bob Warnock, Faisal Akhtar, Duncan McCloskey, David Wyatt   +4 more
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Opioid epidemic [PDF]

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