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Pediatric Uses of Opioids

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1989
It is evident that opioids are underused in infants and children, mainly owing to the erroneous belief that long-term adverse effects may result from effective use, coupled with the difficulties infants and children have in verbalizing their feelings of pain.
G, Koren, L, Maurice
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Responsible Opioid Use

Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, 2015
Editor's Note The journal is delighted to introduce a new feature in this issue that focuses on the complex and multifaceted issue of managing pain and related symptoms while responsibly attending to minimizing substance abuse. How should the seemingly disparate disciplines of drug abuse and symptom control interact? Should these be two separate fields
Peggy, Compton, Michael F, Weaver
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Opioid Use and Burglary

British Journal of Addiction, 1986
SummaryIn order to investigate the extent of the involvement of opioid users in residential burglary offences estimates were made of the proportions of persons who were notified addicts amongst all those prosecuted in 1983 and convicted of the offence by courts in four London and two Merseyside Petty Sessional Divisions (PSDs).
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Opioid use in the elderly

European Journal of Pain, 2005
AbstractPain treatment in the elderly is an important challenge to Western societies due to increasing numbers of old persons, their higher incidence of pain, and their greater susceptibility to adverse effects of pain medication. We provide an overview of the factors liable to influence opioid action in the elderly population.A major challenge for the
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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Withdrawal, and Opioid Overdose

JAMA
Importance Opioid use disorder (OUD) involves compulsive opioid use that causes substantial distress or impairment at work, school, or home. OUD, which is the third most prevalent substance use disorder worldwide, affected an estimated 3.7% of US adults (9 367 000) in 2022 and caused 53 774 deaths in the US in ...
Miriam T H, Harris   +2 more
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Opioid use in young veterans

Journal of Opioid Management, 2018
Purpose: Data suggest an increase in prescription opioid abuse in recent years. Young veterans represent a group with major risk factors for prescription opioid abuse. The objectives of this study are: (A) to determine the prevalence of chronic opioid use in young veterans over time; (B) to describe the prescribing patterns and monitoring of chronic ...
Phipson C, Wu   +4 more
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Committee Opinion No. 711: Opioid Use and Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017
ABSTRACTOpioid use in pregnancy has escalated dramatically in recent years, paralleling the epidemic observed in the general population. To combat the opioid epidemic, all health care providers need to take an active role. Pregnancy provides an important opportunity to identify and treat women with substance use disorders.
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Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2017
Opioid use disorder (OUD) in pregnancy has increased significantly in the past 10 years. Women with OUD may often be undertreated or untreated because of limited accessibility to treatment, particularly in rural areas. Because detoxification is not recommended during pregnancy due to the potential for adverse outcomes in the fetus and a high risk of ...
Van, Roper, Kim J, Cox
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A review of the kappa opioid receptor system in opioid use

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
The kappa opioid receptor (KOR) system is implicated in dysphoria and as an "anti-reward system" during withdrawal from opioids. However, no clear consensus has been made in the field, as mixed findings have been reported regarding the relationship between the KOR system and opioid use.
Salih Cayir   +7 more
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