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Prescription Opioids: A Band-Aid for Chronic Low Back Pain

, 2017
Pain is one of the most common reasons patients seek medical care in the outpatient clinic and emergency department setting. • In the last decade, per the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), prescription drug abuse and overdose, specifically opioids, has
Dunn, Rebekah
core  

Firearms as a Market‐Driven Epidemic: Potential Pathways to Reduce Preventable Firearm‐Related Harm in the United States

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points For half a century, firearm‐related deaths and injuries have been endemic in the United States, with COVID‐19 contributing to a record high of 48,830 deaths in 2021, an epidemic rate increase. By 2023, national trends masked a significant 10‐fold difference in firearm‐related death rates among states.
ESZTER RIMÁNYI, JONATHAN D. QUICK, STEPHEN W. HARGARTEN, CHARLES C. BRANAS, SANDRO GALEA, NASON MAANI, JONATHAN LOWY, ZAIN HUSSAIN, NICHOLAS HOFFMANN   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory Research to Build Narrative Power: Results From Survey Research to Support Community Organizing for Health Justice and Equity

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Community organizers addressing health issues use narrative strategy to shift public attitudes, build support for health‐affirming policies, and motivate collective action. Through a mixed methods research partnership with a power‐building organization, we evaluate how narrative power is leveraged to disrupt dominant ideas about the ...
YUSRA MURAD, KRISTINA MEDERO, CHLOE GANSEN, JASMINE SANDATE, MARISSA HALLO, SARAH E. GOLLUST   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Consumption and Fills after Surgery in Adults on High-Dose Prescription Opioids. [PDF]

J Am Coll Surg
Bicket MC, McGee MF, Gunaseelan V, Englesbe MJ, Lagisetty P, Brummett CM, Bohnert A, Li Y, Waljee JF.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of DSM-5 opioid withdrawal syndrome in U.S. adults with non-medical use of prescription opioids: results from a national sample. [PDF]

Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse, 2023
Mannes ZL, Livne O, Knox J, Hasin DS, Kranzler HR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Women's and Health Care Professionals' Experiences of Discontinuing Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): A Systematic Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is used to manage menopausal symptoms, particularly vasomotor symptoms (VMS). HRT prescribing rates are rising, but most women will eventually discontinue. Objectives To explore the experiences of women stopping HRT, why women restart HRT, and the HCPs advising them. Search Strategy Embase, MEDLINE,
Sarah Bunnewell, Sabrina Keating, Jo Parsons, Martha Hickey, Sarah Hillman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hooked before the first injection: The role of prescription opioids in early injection drug use initiation in San Francisco. [PDF]

Addict Behav Rep
Elbur AI, Suprasert B, Mirzazadeh A, Wilson EC, McFarland W.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Misinterpretation of the "Overdose Crisis" Continues to Fuel Misunderstanding of the Role of Prescription Opioids. [PDF]

J Pain Res, 2022
Bettinger JJ, Amarquaye W, Fudin J, Schatman ME.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Four medical simulations for out-of-hospital opioid overdoses including examples of illicit and prescription opioids.

Four medical simulations for out-of-hospital opioid overdoses including examples of illicit and prescription opioids.
Brock Mutcheson (18271572), Cassandra Mierisch (18271569), Allison Strauss (2575759), Sarah Henrickson Parker (9743076), G. Franklin Edwards (18271566), Keel Coleman (18271575), Kimberly Horn (3566477)   +6 more
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Vaginal Hysterectomy Versus Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery Hysterectomy; Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare Vaginal Hysterectomy (VH) with Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) hysterectomy (VANH) as a day‐care procedure. Design Single‐blind, multicentre randomised controlled trial. Setting Two Dutch non‐academic teaching hospitals.
Ilse P. W. Bekkers, Floor R. M. Wintraecken, Nicol A. C. Smeets, Anne Damoiseaux, Jacques W. M. Maas, Huib A. A. M. van Vliet, Martine M. L. H. Wassen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source