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Background: Financial barriers are a major obstacle to engagement in medication treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), contributing to poor adherence, reduced quality of life, and psychological distress.
Precious Anyanwu +8 more
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Prescription opioid analgesic drug misuse: What can we learn from doctor-shopping behaviour [PDF]
This thesis examined the phenomenon of 'doctor shopping' for prescription opioid drugs in Queensland to identify whether aspects of this behaviour could be used better identify drug misuse and to assist doctors in better treatment of patients.
Loveday, William A.
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Abstract Mixed evidence for the influence of structural and social factors on adolescent substance use behaviors exists across the rural–urban continuum. Therefore, this study explores how adolescent perceptions of structural and social community risk factors are associated with lifetime and past 30‐day use of alcohol, marijuana, cigarettes, and ...
Melissa Pearman Fenton +4 more
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Medical use and misuse of psychoactive prescription medications among US youth and young adults
Objective To investigate prevalence and correlates of medical use and misuse of psychoactive prescription medications among US youth and young adults.Design Cross-sectional, self-reported surveys from the 2015–2018 National Survey of Drug Use and Health.
Israel Agaku +2 more
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Prescription drug misuse is a growing global epidemic that has been a major public health concern due to the negative impacts on an individual's health.
Mughrabi, Rim
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ABSTRACT Background Work‐related injuries may increase risk for opioid‐related harms. Yet there remains a gap in our understanding of trends in opioid‐related harms over time among injured workers. We estimated trends in hospital encounters for opioid‐related harms among injured workers in Ontario, Canada from 2006 to 2022.
Jeavana Sritharan +4 more
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ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen +5 more
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Background: In March 2020, policy changes by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration aimed to maintain access to office-based opioid treatment services by easing telehealth buprenorphine ...
Whanhui Chi +5 more
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A Systematic Review of the Prevention and Treatment of Prescription Drug Misuse [PDF]
This is a review and evaluation of the current clinical guidelines and empirical literature in relation to the Department of Defense (DoD) policies and directives regarding prescription drug misuse (PDM).Sources were 11 clinical guidelines and consensus statements, 20 DoD Directives and the published literature from 2000 to 2012. Articles were included
Janice, Blanchard +5 more
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Oregon Prescription Drug Program news [PDF]
This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government ...
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