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The sources of pharmaceuticals for problematic users of benzodiazepines and prescription opioids
Objectives: To describe benzodiazepine and prescription opioid use by clients of drug treatment services and the sources of pharmaceuticals they use. Design: Structured face-to-face interviews on unsanctioned use of benzodiazepines and prescription ...
Lintzeris, N (15543596) +6 more
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Concurrent Prescription Fills of Opioids and Benzodiazepines Among Postpartum Women During COVID-19
Introduction: Concurrent prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines is associated with increased risk of emergency department visits and overdose. Postpartum women commonly receive opioids for pain after delivery and are at risk for postpartum depression/
Amanda J. Abraham, PhD +4 more
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Prescription opioids: Canadian drug summary. [PDF]
Summarizes data on the use of prescription opioids, including information on associated harms and effects, legal status, costs, hospitalization, emergency department visits and access to treatment.
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Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok +7 more
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Association of Opioid Overdose With Opioid Prescriptions to Family Members [PDF]
Prescription opioid misuse is a public health problem that leads to overdose. Although existing interventions focus on limiting prescribing to patients at high risk, individuals may still access prescription opioids dispensed to family members.To determine whether opioid prescriptions to family members were associated with overdose for individuals who ...
Nazleen F, Khan +3 more
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The Role of the Household in Prescription Opioid Safety [PDF]
Invited commentary: Although the US has seen a decrease in opioid misuse rates among adolescents and young adults since 2015, opioid use disorder and overdose remain major public health problems in this high-risk population. Data from the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration estimate that in 2018, 5.6% of young adults aged 18 ...
Christopher M, Worsham +1 more
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Trends in Medical and Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioids Among US Adolescents: 1976–2015
OBJECTIVES: Most US studies of national trends in medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids have focused on adults.
Sean Esteban McCabe +5 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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Objective To examine the effect on the trade in opioids through online illicit markets (“cryptomarkets”) of the US Drug Enforcement Administration’s ruling in 2014 to reschedule hydrocodone combination products.
James Martin (18926569) +3 more
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Opioid Safety and Concomitant Benzodiazepine Use in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients
Background. Opioid use is common in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. However, safety of individual opioids and concomitant benzodiazepine use has not been studied. Objective.
Rupam Ruchi +6 more
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