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American Journal of Health Economics, 2017
The diversion of controlled prescription drugs can arise through “doctor shopping,” where a patient obtains multiple prescriptions from different health-care providers without the providers' knowledge of the other prescriptions.
Angélica Meinhofer
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The diversion of controlled prescription drugs can arise through “doctor shopping,” where a patient obtains multiple prescriptions from different health-care providers without the providers' knowledge of the other prescriptions.
Angélica Meinhofer
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2004
Richard G. Frank writes that the candidates differ sharply on two issues affecting drug prices: the importation of prescription drugs and the role of government in negotiating prices for Medicare.
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Richard G. Frank writes that the candidates differ sharply on two issues affecting drug prices: the importation of prescription drugs and the role of government in negotiating prices for Medicare.
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1993
Misuse and abuse of prescription medication can be a difficult clinical area for physicians. Prior to prescribing any mood-altering medication, the physician should screen for patients at risk for abuse by asking about an individual or family history of alcohol or other drug abuse.
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Misuse and abuse of prescription medication can be a difficult clinical area for physicians. Prior to prescribing any mood-altering medication, the physician should screen for patients at risk for abuse by asking about an individual or family history of alcohol or other drug abuse.
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Personality and prescription drug use/misuse among first year undergraduates.
Addictive Behaviours, 2018Emerging adults (18-25 year olds) endorse the highest rates of prescription drug misuse. Attending college or university may confer additional risk. Previous research suggests that personality is an important predictor of many addictive behaviours.
A. Chinneck +5 more
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Disability status and prescription drug misuse among U.S. adults.
Addictive Behaviours, 2018BACKGROUND The U.S. is in the midst of a public health crisis related to drug overdose deaths. Largely responsible for the dramatic increase in overdose deaths is the misuse of prescription drugs such as opioids and benzodiazepines.
Jason A. Ford +2 more
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2021
Prescription drugs are a basic and invaluable part of society today, but there is debate surrounding the methods of testing new drugs, the possible misuse of prescription drugs, and the economics of drug production and use. This book examines the evolution of prescription drugs in the United States, as well as the formation of the pharmaceutical ...
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Prescription drugs are a basic and invaluable part of society today, but there is debate surrounding the methods of testing new drugs, the possible misuse of prescription drugs, and the economics of drug production and use. This book examines the evolution of prescription drugs in the United States, as well as the formation of the pharmaceutical ...
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Prescription drugs and pregnancy
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2003Prescribing drugs in pregnancy is an unusual risk-benefit situation. Drugs that may be of benefit or even life-saving to the mother can deform or kill the fetus. However, the risk to the fetus should not be exaggerated. There are only approximately 20 drugs or groups of drugs which are known to cause birth defects in humans.
William S, Webster, Jane A D, Freeman
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European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1996
Drug use in Italy in the period 1983-1991 has been analysed. The twenty most used substances accounted for about 20% of the sold packages. The effect of marketing of new drugs is worth noting: new and more expensive drugs are preferred even when effective, safe and less expensive alternatives are available.
M, Maggini, R, Raschetti, G, Traversa
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Drug use in Italy in the period 1983-1991 has been analysed. The twenty most used substances accounted for about 20% of the sold packages. The effect of marketing of new drugs is worth noting: new and more expensive drugs are preferred even when effective, safe and less expensive alternatives are available.
M, Maggini, R, Raschetti, G, Traversa
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2002
The soaring cost of prescription drugs has caused two interrelated problems — the expense for those who can afford to pay for them and the limited access to medications for those who cannot.
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The soaring cost of prescription drugs has caused two interrelated problems — the expense for those who can afford to pay for them and the limited access to medications for those who cannot.
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