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Prescription Drug Abuse and Pain Management Clinics; 2021 Report to the 112th Tennessee General Assembly [PDF]

, 2021
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/govpubs-tn-dept-health-prescription-drug-abuse-pain-management-clinics/1001/thumbnail ...
Tennessee. Department of Health.
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Recognition and stigma of prescription drug abuse disorder: personal and community determinants

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Prescription drug abuse (PDA) disorders continue to contribute to the current American opioid crisis. Within this context, our study seeks to improve understanding about stigma associated with, and symptom recognition of, prescription drug ...
Robert Shupp, Scott Loveridge, Mark Skidmore, Brandn Green, Don Albrecht   +4 more
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Mandatory Access Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Prescription Drug Abuse [PDF]

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2018
AbstractDespite the significant cost of prescription (Rx) drug abuse and calls from policymakers for effective interventions, there is limited research on the effects of policies intended to limit such abuse. This study estimates the effects of prescription drug monitoring (PDMP) programs, which constitute a key policy targeting access to non‐medical ...
Dhaval Dave, Henry Saffer, Anca M. Grecu
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Predictive Modelling of Susceptibility to Substance Abuse, Mortality and Drug-Drug Interactions in Opioid Patients

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2021
Objective: Opioids are a class of drugs that are known for their use as pain relievers. They bind to opioid receptors on nerve cells in the brain and the nervous system to mitigate pain.
Ramya Vunikili, Ramya Vunikili, Benjamin S. Glicksberg, Kipp W. Johnson, Joel T. Dudley, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Khader Shameer, Khader Shameer   +7 more
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Development and validation of an Opioid Attractiveness Scale: a novel measure of the attractiveness of opioid products to potential abusers

Harm Reduction Journal, 2006
Background The growing trends in opioid abuse, assessment of the abuse liability of prescription opioid products, and growing efforts by the pharmaceutical industry to develop 'abuse-resistant' formulations highlight a need to understand the features ...
Fernandez Kathrine C, Budman Simon H, Benoit Christine, Butler Stephen F, McCormick Cynthia, Venuti Synne, Katz Nathaniel   +6 more
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Extended Topic Model Based Abnormal Medical Prescription Detection Method

Jisuanji kexue yu tansuo, 2020
Abnormal prescriptions refer to abnormal prescriptions prescribed by doctors for patients. Abnormalities in medical prescription, such as drug abuse and incorrect medicine, will affect the efficiency of treatment and even result in serious consequence ...
LIU Shaoqin, TANG Shuang, ZHAO Junfeng, WANG Yasha, ZHUO Lin
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Pharmacovigilance Signals of the Opioid Epidemic over 10 Years: Data Mining Methods in the Analysis of Pharmacovigilance Datasets Collecting Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) Reported to EudraVigilance (EV) and the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
In the past twenty years, the consumption of opioid medications has reached significant proportions, leading to a rise in drug misuse and abuse and increased opioid dependence and related fatalities.
Stefania Chiappini, Rachel Vickers-Smith, Amira Guirguis, John M. Corkery, Giovanni Martinotti, Daniel R. Harris, Fabrizio Schifano   +6 more
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Youth Marijuana and Prescription Drug Abuse in Anchorage [PDF]

, 2016
Complete issue of Alaska Justice Forum 33(1), Spring 2016 at https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/6883.This article examines results of the Adult Perceptions of Anchorage Youth: 2015 Survey (APAYS) to examine perceptions and concerns of Anchorage
Lepage, Cory R., Rivera, Marny
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Prescription Opioid Abuse among Drug-Involved Street-Based Sex Workers [PDF]

, 2006
National population surveys and individual studies over the past decade have documented the escalating abuse of a variety of prescription medications, particularly prescription opioids.
Inciardi, James A., Kurtz, Steven P., Surratt, Hilary L.   +2 more
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Pharmageddon: A Statutory Solution to Curb Ohio\u27s Prescription Abuse Problem [PDF]

, 2013
Prescription abuse in Ohio continues to be a serious and complex issue that should be addressed. Accordingly, Part II of this Note examines the background of prescription drug abuse generally.
Woodworth, Ed
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