Pharmacy Students Talk Opioids with Youth at Local Schools [PDF]
One team of Cedarville pharmacy students spent the year speaking out about prescription drug abuse to middle and high school students. Through GenerationRx, the students focused on ways to educate the younger students about the danger of prescription ...
Weinstein, Mark D.
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A Path Out: Prescription Drug Abuse, Treatment, and Suicide [PDF]
Mark Borgschulte+2 more
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Background Many individuals worldwide continue to take benzodiazepine receptor agonists (BZRAs) long term (≥3 months). The aim of this study was to conduct a content analysis of the views and experiences of discontinuing long‐term BZRA use as documented ...
Tom Lynch+4 more
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Prevalence of Illicit Use and Abuse of Prescription Stimulants, Alcohol, and Other Drugs Among College Students: Relationship with Age at Initiation of Prescription Stimulants [PDF]
Kristy B. Kaloyanides+3 more
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Identifying and assessing the risk of opioid abuse in patients with cancer: an integrative review
Ashley-Nicole Carmichael,1 Laura Morgan,1 Egidio Del Fabbro2 1School of Pharmacy, 2Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Palliative Care, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA Background: The misuse and abuse of opioid medications in many ...
Carmichael AN, Morgan L, Del Fabbro E
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Other Interventions to Combat Prescription Opioid Abuse [PDF]
Bharath Chakravarthy+2 more
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An overview of abuse-deterrent opioids and recommendations for practical patient care
Jeremy A Adler,1 Theresa Mallick-Searle2 1Pacific Pain Medicine Consultants, Encinitas, CA, USA; 2Division of Pain Medicine, Stanford Outpatient Medical Center, Redwood City, CA, USA Abstract: Despite advances in the treatment of severe intractable pain,
Adler JA, Mallick-Searle T
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Non-medical use of prescription drugs in Bangalore, India
Background: Non-medical prescription drug use is an ongoing problem in India; however, there is paucity of literature in the Indian population. Objective: The objective of the present study is to explore the non-medical use of prescription medicines in ...
Prasanthi Nattala+3 more
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An Examination of Patterns and Trends of Prescription Drug Abuse Among Adolescents. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine prescription drug abuse among the adolescent population and analyze factors that may contribute to or influence adolescent drug abuse.
Orender, Maggie Marie
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Social Media Mining for Toxicovigilance: Automatic Monitoring of Prescription Medication Abuse from Twitter [PDF]
Introduction Prescription medication overdose is the fastest growing drug-related problem in the USA. The growing nature of this problem necessitates the implementation of improved monitoring strategies for investigating the prevalence and patterns of ...
Abeed Sarker+6 more
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