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State-Level Economic Costs of Opioid Use Disorder and Fatal Opioid Overdose — United States, 2017

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021
Approximately 47,000 persons in the United States died from an opioid-involved overdose in 2018 (1), and 2.0 million persons met the diagnostic criteria for an opioid use disorder in 2017 (2). The economic cost of the U.S.
Feijun Luo, Mengyao Li, C. Florence
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Opioid prescribing and opioid-overdose deaths in Michigan: Urban-rural comparisons and changes across 2013–2017

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2020
Background: Opioid-overdose deaths and opioid prescriptions have increased substantially within the past decade, leading to examinations of urban-rural differences for these opioid-related outcomes, and whether annual trends differ by urban-rural status.
Jamey J. Lister   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between recent overdose and chronic pain among individuals in treatment for opioid use disorder

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Chronic pain increases risk for opioid overdose among individuals with opioid use disorder. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between recent overdose and whether or not chronic pain is active.
Sarah M. Hartz   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Economic Burden of Opioid Use Disorder and Fatal Opioid Overdose in the United States, 2017

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2020
Background: The United States (U.S.) is experiencing an ongoing opioid crisis. Economic burden estimates that describe the impact of the crisis are needed when considering federal and state resources devoted to addressing overdoses.
C. Florence, Feijun Luo, Ketra L. Rice
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

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

Opioid Overdose With Parkinsonian Features [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2019
A 54-year-old man presented to the emergency department with confusion and Parkinsonian features after suspected heroin snorting. He had magnetic resonance imaging of the brain demonstrating isolated symmetric bilateral globus pallidus (GP) restricted diffusion and edema consistent with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy.
Cohen, Paul, Hack, Jason B.
openaire   +5 more sources

Prevention of Opioid Overdose

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2019
Prevention of Opioid Overdose This review explains harm-reduction strategies for three groups of patients: those who have not received previous opioid therapy, those receiving long-term opioid ther...
Kavita M. Babu   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Association Between Increased Dispensing of Opioid Agonist Therapy Take-Home Doses and Opioid Overdose and Treatment Interruption and Discontinuation.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2022
Importance During the COVID-19 pandemic, modified guidance for opioid agonist therapy (OAT) allowed prescribers to increase the number of take-home doses to promote treatment retention.
T. Gomes   +10 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

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