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Opioid Overdose and Suicidal Cognition

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This project examined the association between suicidal cognition and nonfatal opioid overdose in adults with opioid use ...
R. Kathryn McHugh
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Emergency Departments Leading the Transformation of Alzheimer's and Dementia Care: Emergency Care Redesign

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over 50% of persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their care partners (dyads) visit the emergency department (ED) every year. In the ED, healthcare professionals face complex challenges managing acute issues and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease–related dementias without provider training or in‐ED structures to ensure a
Afshana Hoque   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the role of mu opioid receptor (OPRM1) and CYP2B6 gene variations for methadone pharmacogenomics. Can these variations be used to advance toxicological interpretation post-mortem?.

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Methadone is increasingly involved in drug overdose cases and the molecular actions of the drug in vivo are largely unknown requiring elucidation. This study set out to examine the relationship between methadone toxicity and CYP2B6 and mu (μ) opioid ...
Bunten, Hannah
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Supporting Breastfeeding in the Setting of Perinatal Opioid Use Disorder

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Studies have shown that many pregnant women with opioid use disorder intend to initiate breastfeeding after giving birth. However, continuation rates beyond the initial postpartum hospitalization are low. Achieving and maintaining an antepartum breastfeeding plan may be complicated by the unique challenges that opioid‐exposed dyads experience ...
Lindsey A. Baksh, Stephanie M. Hartwig
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetics of 2 mg/kg Bupivacaine in a Rectus Abdominis Sheath Block in Horses

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Administering large volumes of bupivacaine in the rectus abdominis sheath (RAS) block in horses could cause local anesthetic toxicity. This study aimed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of 2 mg/kg bupivacaine in RAS blocks and the associated toxicity risk.
Daniel M. Sakai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veterinary Pharmaceutical Safety Competencies for New Graduates: Description of an Interprofessional Simulated Learning Activity

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The misuse and abuse of veterinary anesthetic and analgesic agents pose significant public health risks, particularly with the growing presence of ultrapotent opioids and other anesthetics in the illicit drug trade. In response, there is increasing emphasis on incorporating medication safety training into veterinary curricula.
Margene Anderson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addiction

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Background and Aims:Emergency departments (EDs) provide an opportunity to identify people at risk of overdose and reduce risk. We evaluated the effect of an ED behavioral intervention delivered by peer recovery support specialists (PRSS) on non-fatal ...

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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

Opioid Overdose Epidemic Modeling

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The opioid overdose crisis in the United States has led to thousands of lost lives and thousands more people struggling with opioid dependence. Disease modeling allows researchers to examine the course that the disease may take and to investigate ...
Spence, Chelsea
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