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41538 Characterizing Opioid Overdose Hotspots for Targeted Overdose Prevention and Treatment
Journal 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
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Prevention of Fatal Opioid Overdose [PDF]
JAMA, 2012 Opioid overdose is a burgeoning public health crisis, accounting for at least 16 000 deaths annually in the United States.1 Opioid overdose occurs across sex, ethnic, age, and geographic strata and involves both medical and nonmedical opioid use. To date, federal government response has focused primarily on monitoring and securing the drug supply.1 ...
Leo, Beletsky +2 more
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Illicit Opioid Intoxication: Diagnosis and Treatment
Substance 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
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
, 2022 Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Opioid overdose can be serious adverse effects of opioid analgesics. Thus, several strategies to mitigate risk and reduce the harm of opioid overdose have been developed.
Kyu-Nam Heo, Ju-yeun Lee, Young-Mi Ah
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Modeling dynamics of fatal opioid overdose by state and across time
Preventive 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
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Behavioral intervention to reduce opioid overdose among high-risk persons with opioid use disorder: A pilot randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
PLoS 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
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A Bayesian Spatio-temporal Model to Optimize Allocation of Buprenorphine in North Carolina
Statistics and Public Policy, 2023 The opioid epidemic is an ongoing public health crisis. In North Carolina, overdose deaths due to illicit opioid overdose have sharply increased over the last 5–7 years. Buprenorphine is a U.S.
Qianyu Dong +2 more
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Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction: As over 130 people die daily from opioid overdose in the United States, harm reduction strategies have become increasingly important.
Kraftin E. Schreyer +3 more
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Opioid overdose, interventions, and challenges
BioImpacts, 2022 This short letter briefly reviews the significance of opioid overdose as well as the existing approaches to combat the epidemic. It also signifies the importance of naloxone, its commercially available dosage forms, and the unmet need for developing safe and effective naloxone dosage forms that can easily be administered in emergency settings.
Samaneh Alaei, Hossein Omidian
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