Cost-effective interventions to prevent prescription drug misuse: a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundPrescription drug misuse (PDM), which involves the overprescription or inappropriate use of medications such as opioids, benzodiazepines, and stimulants, is one of the primary drivers of the opioid crisis. Identifying and understanding the most
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“Where There Are Stars, There Is Also Darkness”: Young Icelandic Men’s Experience of Prescription Drug Misuse [PDF]
American Journal of Men's Health, 2022 Misuse of prescription drugs is a public health problem in many places around the world, including Iceland. It is considered most common among 18- to 25-year-olds, various risk factors and motives explain this trend.
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Personality to Prescription Drug Misuse in Adolescents: Testing Affect Regulation, Psychological Dysregulation, and Deviance Proneness Pathways [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Fifteen to 25-year-olds are the age group most likely to misuse prescription drugs. Few studies have tested theory-driven models of adolescent risk for prescription drug misuse.
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Workplace access, burnout, and prescription drug misuse among Korean hospital nurses: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Prescription drug misuse has been identified as a global issue of concern. Nurses’ prescription drug misuse is linked to personal health problems and impaired nursing care.
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Prescription Drug Misuse: Sources of Controlled Medications in Adolescents [PDF]
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2019 Adolescent controlled prescription drug misuse (PDM) co-occurs with significant consequences, including lower educational achievement, substance use disorder (SUD) symptoms, and psychopathology. Nonetheless, adolescent PDM sources and the prevalence of other substance use, SUD, and mental health outcomes associated with sources remain poorly understood.
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities and Prevalence in Prescription Drug Misuse, Illicit Drug Use, and Combination of Both Behaviors in the United States [PDF]
Int J Ment Health Addict, 2023 Yen‐Han Lee +5 more
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Prescription drug misuse highlighted as national problem [PDF]
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2001 Cheryl A. Thompson
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Defining Prescription Drug Misuse: A Naturalistic Evaluation of National Survey on Drug Use and Health Data From 2012–2014 to 2015–2017 [PDF]
J Addict Med, 2022 R. Kathryn McHugh +5 more
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The Initiation and Developmental Course of Prescription Drug Misuse Among High School Athletes During the Transition Through Young Adulthood [PDF]
Am J Epidemiol, 2022 Philip Veliz +4 more
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Sense of control and likelihood of prescription drug misuse 10-years later among middle-aged and older adults [PDF]
Aging Ment Health, 2023 Sara Miller +2 more
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