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Implementation and evaluation of interprofessional overdose review team recommendations following intentional or accidental overdose events [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Drug overdose death rates in the United States remain high despite efforts to mitigate this risk. Many communities and hospitals across the country have implemented overdose review teams, including local overdose fatality review teams or postoverdose ...
Monica Barrett, PharmD, BCPP, Sarah Kemerer, PharmD, Michelle Colvard, PharmD, BCPP   +2 more
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Staying under the Radar? Immigration Effects on Overdose Deaths and the Impact of Sanctuary Jurisdictions

Societies, 2023
Growing political and public rhetoric claim that immigration has contributed to drug crime and the overdose crisis of the 21st century. However, research to date has given little attention to immigration–overdose relationships, and almost no work has ...
Kelly Pierce, Diana Sun, Ben Feldmeyer
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Overdose experiences among injection drug users in Bangkok, Thailand

Harm Reduction Journal, 2010
Background Although previous studies have identified high levels of drug-related harm in Thailand, little is known about illicit drug overdose experiences among Thai drug users.
Wood Evan, Kaplan Karyn, Suwannawong Paisan, Hayashi Kanna, Fairbairn Nadia, Milloy M-J, Kerr Thomas   +6 more
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. : Preventing overdose deaths following release from incarceration—context is crucial [PDF]

, 2021
Overdose is a common, yet preventable, cause of deathfollowing release from incarceration. Investing inalternatives to incarceration and providing continuous,coordinated care to those who are incarcerated—particularly those with co-occurring mental ...
Borschmann, Rohan, Stuart A. Kinner, Kinner, Stuart A., Kinner, Stuart A, Rohan Borschmann   +4 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on Opioid Prescribing, Consumption, Pain, and Outcomes after Surgery

Annals of Surgery Open
Objective:. The aim is to compare opioid prescription, consumption, and patient-reported and clinical outcomes after surgical discharge pre- versus post-COVID-19 pandemic. Background:.
Dorna Kheirabadi, MD, Vidhya Gunaseelan, MBA, MS, MHA, Yenling Lai, MSPH, MS, Chad M. Brummett, MD, Jennifer F. Waljee, MD, MPH, MS, Michael J. Englesbe, MD, Mark C. Bicket, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Overdose strategy ‘critical’ for Ireland. [PDF]

, 2015
Today is International Overdose Awareness ...
O'Keeffe, Cormac
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Harm reduction among injecting drug users - evidence of effectiveness [PDF]

, 2010
This chapter synthesises and evaluates the available direct evidence relating to the impact of needle and syringe programmes (NSPs), opioid substitution treatment (OST), drug consumption rooms (DCRs), and peer naloxone distribution (PND) on HIV/hepatitis
Rhodes, T., Kerr, Thomas, Palmateer, N., Goldberg, David J., Hedrich, Dagmar, Palmateer, Norah, Fry, Craig L, Goldberg, David, Palmateer, Norah; id_orcid, Rhodes, Tim, Goldberg, D.J., Stöver, H., Hickman, Matthew, Hutchinson, Sharon, Hall, Wayne, Hickman, M., Brentari, C., Kimber, J., Kimber, Jo, Fischer, Benedikt, Hutchinson, S.J., Stevens, Alex, Dubois-Arber, Françoise, Hutchinson, Sharon J.; id_orcid   +23 more
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Predictors of future overdose among people who inject drugs in Baltimore, Maryland

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Background: Longitudinal studies of future overdose risk among people who inject drugs (PWID) are needed to inform planning of targeted overdose preventions in the United States.
Michael P. Ramirez, Gregory M. Lucas, Kathleen R. Page, Katie Zook, Miles Landry, Amanda Rosecrans, Robert Harris, Suzanne M. Grieb, Oluwaseun Falade-Nwulia, William Clarke, Susan G. Sherman, Brian W. Weir   +11 more
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The opioid overdose epidemic: opportunities for pharmacists [PDF]

, 2017
Li-Tzy Wu,1–4 Udi E Ghitza,5 Anne L Burns,6 Paolo Mannelli,1 1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2Department of Medicine, 3Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, 4Center for Child and Family Policy ...
Ghitza UE, Wu LT, Burns AL, Mannelli P
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The implementation of overdose prevention sites as a novel and nimble response during an illegal drug overdose public health emergency. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Drug-related overdoses were declared a public health emergency in British Columbia, Canada in April, 2016 facilitating the scale-up of responses including rapid sanctioning and implementation of overdose prevention sites (OPSs).
Pagan, Flora, Pauly, Bernadette (Bernie), Wallace, Bruce, Pauly, Bernie   +3 more
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