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Cannabigerol reverses mechanical allodynia through α2A‐adrenergic modulation of thalamocortical signaling in chemotherapy‐induced neuropathy

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a prevalent and treatment‐resistant side effect of platinum‐based chemotherapy, characterised by mechanical allodynia. Cannabigerol (CBG), a non‐psychoactive cannabinoid, has shown antinociceptive potential, but its site and mechanism of action remain unclear.
Quinn W. Wade, Nathan Morris, Diana E. Sepulveda, Alonso Cortez‐Resendiz, Christopher Brandl, Jennifer E. Lausch, Mariya Starostina, Nicholas M. Graziane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Overdose Recognition: A Survey of Perceived Preparedness and Desire for Curricular Integration Among Current US Medical Students

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development
OBJECTIVES Opioid overdose deaths remain a major health issue in the United States (US). As future physicians, medical students must receive comprehensive training to recognize and manage opioid overdoses.
Lindsay Walsh, Brittany Chapman, Jennifer Carey, Kayla Loycano, Stephanie Carreiro   +4 more
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County-level factors associated with a mismatch between opioid overdose mortality and availability of opioid treatment facilities.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundOpioid overdose deaths in the United States remain a major public health crisis. Little is known about counties with high rates of opioid overdose mortality but low availability of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment facilities.
John G Rizk, Jannat Saini, Kyungha Kim, Uzma Pathan, Danya M Qato   +4 more
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Effect of Membrane Perforations With and Without Collagen Membrane Coverage in Vertical Ridge Augmentation: An Experimental Pilot In Vivo Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Given the proposed bioactive role of collagen membranes, we aimed to evaluate whether the perforation size of titanium‐reinforced dPTFE membranes, with or without an additional collagen membrane, influences outcomes of vertical alveolar ridge augmentation (VARA).
Istvan A. Urban, Sándor Farkasdi, Muhammad H. A. Saleh, Monica Lopez, Fernando Muñoz, Gabor Varga, Mauricio G. Araujo, Fabio Vignoletti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The silent consequence of overdose: The case for brain injury‐informed opioid treatment

Addiction, EarlyView.
Nathaniel Day, Kym Kaufmann, Mauricio Garcia‐Barrera, Jitender Sareen, Daniel Vigo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kansas prescription drug and opioid misuse and overdose strategic plan, 2018 : building a collaborative response to the crisis in Kansas

, 2018
"July 2018." Includes bibliographical reference."While Kansas is not experiencing the dramatic increase in opioid-related morbidity and mortality as compared to other states, it is a growing and emerging threat that requires state level preparedness ...
Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee.
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Stigmatising substance‐related language in the electronic health records of hospitalised patients after addiction consult service implementation

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Stigmatising language about patients with substance use disorders (SUD) is common in healthcare settings and negatively impacts patient care. Addiction consult services are associated with improved clinician attitudes and less stigmatising views towards patients with SUD.
Ryder Cuppett, Justin Birge, Kristin Daniel, Alëna A. Balasanova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Impacts of Housing Instability on Intimate Partner Violence, Adverse Health and Risk Behaviours Among Women

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine associations between housing instability and intimate partner violence (IPV) exposure, adverse mental health, sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV incidence, and substance use among women across the U.S. and its territories. Design Cross‐sectional analysis of data from the American Women: Assessing Risk Epidemiologically
Claudia L. Michaels, Jianfang Liu, Jean Jimenez, Maeve Brin, Nancy Glass, Amy K. Johnson, Mirjam‐Colette Kempf, Rebecca Schnall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li, Yanwu Yang, Yan Zhang, Jirong Yue, Birong Dong, Meiling Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community management of opioid overdose. [PDF]

, 2014
An estimated 69 000 people die each year from opioid overdose. Opioid overdose is easily reversed with the opioid antidote naloxone and with basic life support. Such care is generally only available in medical settings, however.

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