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Comparative Effectiveness of Opioid Tapering or Abrupt Discontinuation vs No Dosage Change for Opioid Overdose or Suicide for Patients Receiving Stable Long-term Opioid Therapy

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2022
Key Points Question For patients receiving stable long-term opioid therapy compared with a stable opioid dosage, what is the association of opioid dosage tapering or abrupt discontinuation with opioid overdose or suicide?
Marc R. Larochelle   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

41538 Characterizing Opioid Overdose Hotspots for Targeted Overdose Prevention and Treatment

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021
IMPACT: Identifying factors associated with opioid overdoses will enable better resource allocation in communities most impacted by the overdose epidemic.
Elizabeth A. Samuels   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Peer-Led Behavioral Intervention for Emergency Department Patients at High Risk of Fatal Opioid Overdose

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2022
Key Points Question Can peer-led behavioral interventions in the emergency department for patients who have had a recent opioid overdose increase short-term treatment engagement after the emergency department visit?
F. Beaudoin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Increases in Drug and Opioid Overdose Deaths—United States, 2000–2014

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Transplantation, 2016
The United States is experiencing an epidemic of drug overdose (poisoning) deaths. Since 2000, the rate of deaths from drug overdoses has increased 137%, including a 200% increase in the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids (opioid pain relievers ...
R. A. Rudd   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

open access: yes, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral intervention to reduce opioid overdose among high-risk persons with opioid use disorder: A pilot randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The United States is amidst an opioid epidemic, including synthetic opioids that may result in rapid death, leaving minimal opportunity for bystander rescue.
Phillip Oliver Coffin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Opioid Overdose After an Initial Opioid Prescription

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2022
This cohort study investigates patient- and prescription-related factors associated with opioid-related fatal or nonfatal overdose among opioid-naive individuals receiving an initial opioid prescription.
S. Weiner   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Illicit Opioid Intoxication: Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesSubstance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2011
Opioid intoxications and overdose are associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Opioid overdose may occur in the setting of intravenous or intranasal heroin use, illicit use of diverted opioid medications, intentional or accidental misuse of
A. Fareed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling dynamics of fatal opioid overdose by state and across time

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Opioid overdose fatalities include deaths from natural opioids (morphine and codeine), semi-synthetic opioids (oxycodone, hydrocodone), synthetic opioids (prescription and illicit fentanyl, tramadol), methadone, and heroin.
R. Lyle Cooper   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Opioid Dose Reduction With Opioid Overdose and Opioid Use Disorder Among Patients Receiving High-Dose, Long-term Opioid Therapy in North Carolina

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2022
Key Points Question Is rapid dose decrease or discontinuation among patients receiving high-dose, long-term opioid therapy associated with increased risk of opioid-related harms?
Bethany L. DiPrete   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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