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Applying Lessons from the Opioid Abuse Epidemic to Protect Consumers from Gray Market Biologics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
lmost 17,000 people die per year of overdoses involving prescription opioids, controlled substances prescribed to treat pain and addiction. As such, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) has deemed prescription drug abuse a national ...
Barnes, Michael C., Worthy, Stacey L.
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Teenage pharmapocalypse? : an exploratory examination of prescription drug abuse. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the phenomenon of teenage prescription drug abuse in Jefferson County, Kentucky to gain a better understanding of the environment and characteristics of a teenager who abuses prescription drugs, and to gain ...
Friley, Lorin Brooke
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“It’s Took Over This Region”: Patient Perspectives of Prescription Drug Abuse in Appalachia [PDF]

open access: green, 2019
Stephanie M. Mathis   +4 more
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Prescription Drug Abuse and Pain Management Clinics; 2020 Report to the 111th Tennessee General Assembly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/govpubs-tn-dept-health-prescription-drug-abuse-pain-management-clinics/1002/thumbnail ...
Tennessee. Department of Health.
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UNODC youth initiative: discussion guide. Draft. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Contents: Section 1: Perceptions about Drug Use Section 2: What is Vulnerability? Section 3: The Direct Effects of Using Drugs Section 4: Abuse of Prescription Drug Section 5: Consequences and Risks Associated with Drug Use Section 6: Prevention ...

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Prescription Drug Abuse and Pain Management Clinics; 2017 Report to the 110th Tennessee General Assembly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/govpubs-tn-dept-health-prescription-drug-abuse-pain-management-clinics/1005/thumbnail ...
Tennessee. Department of Health.
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Prescription drug monitoring programs in the US: A systematic literature review on its strength and weakness

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) is an electronic database that tracks the prescriptions of controlled drugs with its aims to combat the incidence of drug abuse.
Fahd Alogaili   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Controlled Substance Prescription Drug Utilization in Texas: an Analysis of Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic levels, leading to dire health outcomes and economic implications. Both patient-level and environmental-level factors are believed to contribute to higher rates of prescription drug abuse. While
Ferries, Erin A.
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