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Prescription Drug Abuse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Prescription drug abuse is an action that portrayed as misuse or overuse of prescription drugs. It is a prevalent problem all over the world. U.S is a particular country that has drug abuse as a serious problem has several different causes of the drug ...
Tian, Jiaxi
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Community-based medication disposal pilot initiative in southwest tribal communities

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2021
Background Misuse and abuse of prescription drugs including opioids has been a driving force behind the drug overdose epidemic plaguing communities across the USA for more than two decades.
Isaac Ampadu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rising role of prescription drugs as a portal to injection drug use and associated mortality in Baltimore, Maryland.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionPrescription drug abuse is a major public health problem in rural and suburban areas of the United States, however its emergence in large urban settings with endemic injection drug use remains understudied.
Javier A Cepeda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Prior Therapeutic Opioid Use by Emergency Department Providers on Opioid Prescribing Decisions

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Our study sought to examine the opioid analgesic (OA) prescribing decisions of emergency department (ED) providers who have themselves used OA therapeutically and those who have not.
Adam C Pomerleau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mephentermine abuse of prescription drugs in gym

open access: yesInternational Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 2020
A case report of 32 years old male presented to the drug addiction OPD and treatment center for the withdrawal symptoms of mephentermine.  Mephentermine a synthetic derivative of amphetamines with cardiac stimulatory action is been misused for boast of endurance in bodybuilders.
Ankit Bhardwaj   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Key Findings and Recommendations from the 2013 IPLA INSPECT Knowledge and Use Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Center for Health Policy in collaboration with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency and the State Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Task Force’s Education Committee developed a web-based survey to gather information on prescribers’ and ...
Carnes, Neal   +2 more
core   +1 more source

DEATHS FROM PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE IN FAISALABAD

open access: yesJournal of University Medical & Dental College, 2018
: BACKGROUND: Prescription drugs are used to treat the humanity to reduce the ailments but these drugs when used irrationally either by the prescribing doctor or misused by the patient, may lead to death.
Muhammad Naeem   +2 more
doaj  

Prescription Drug Abuse and Pain Management Clinics; 2015 Report to the 109th Tennessee General Assembly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/govpubs-tn-dept-health-prescription-drug-abuse-pain-management-clinics/1006/thumbnail ...
Tennessee. Department of Health.
core   +2 more sources

Assessment Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
My project presents research related to prescription drug abuse. It lays out a brief, hypothetical intervention focused on psychoeducation around potential negative effects of prescription drug abuse.
Hamby, Caroline, 5887520
core   +1 more source

Reframing the Opioid Epidemic as a National Emergency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
On August 10, 2017 President Trump announced his intention to declare a national emergency following the recommendation of the White House Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis.
Gostin, Lawrence O.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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