Fentanyl, fentanyl analogs and novel synthetic opioids: a comprehensive review
Deaths from opioid use are increasing in the US, with a growing proportion due to synthetic
opioids. Until 2013, sporadic outbreaks of fentanyl and fentanyl analogs contaminating the …
opioids. Until 2013, sporadic outbreaks of fentanyl and fentanyl analogs contaminating the …
Naloxone dosage for opioid reversal: current evidence and clinical implications
R Rzasa Lynn, JL Galinkin - Therapeutic advances in drug …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Opioid-related mortality is a growing problem in the United States, and in 2015 there were
over 33,000 opioid-related deaths. To combat this mortality trend, naloxone is increasingly …
over 33,000 opioid-related deaths. To combat this mortality trend, naloxone is increasingly …
Opioid-associated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: distinctive clinical features and implications for health care and public responses: a scientific statement from the …
Opioid overdose is the leading cause of death for Americans 25 to 64 years of age, and
opioid use disorder affects> 2 million Americans. The epidemiology of opioid-associated out …
opioid use disorder affects> 2 million Americans. The epidemiology of opioid-associated out …
Multiple naloxone administrations among emergency medical service providers is increasing
Background: Opioid overdoses are at epidemic levels in the United States. Emergency
Medical Service (EMS) providers may administer naloxone to restore patient breathing and …
Medical Service (EMS) providers may administer naloxone to restore patient breathing and …
Effectiveness of peer recovery support services on stages of the opioid use disorder treatment cascade: a systematic review
MA Gormley, I Pericot-Valverde, L Diaz… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Peer recovery support services (PRSS) have been increasingly incorporated
during the recovery process for opioid use disorder (OUD), yet little is known about the …
during the recovery process for opioid use disorder (OUD), yet little is known about the …
Barriers to naloxone use and acceptance among opioid users, first responders, and emergency department providers in New Hampshire, USA
Abstract Background The United States is in the midst of a devastating opioid crisis, and the
state of New Hampshire (NH) has been disproportionately impacted. Naloxone is an opioid …
state of New Hampshire (NH) has been disproportionately impacted. Naloxone is an opioid …
How do naloxone-based interventions work to reduce overdose deaths: a realist review
Background Naloxone-based interventions as part of health systems can reverse an opioid
overdose. Previous systematic reviews have identified the effectiveness of naloxone; …
overdose. Previous systematic reviews have identified the effectiveness of naloxone; …
Revive and refuse: Capacity, autonomy, and refusal of care after opioid overdose
Physicians generally recommend that patients resuscitated with naloxone after opioid
overdose stay in the emergency department for a period of observation in order to prevent …
overdose stay in the emergency department for a period of observation in order to prevent …
New synthetic opioids: Part of a new addiction landscape
Synthetic opioids (SO) are a major risk for public health across the world. These drugs can
be divided into 2 categories, pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical fentanyls. A new …
be divided into 2 categories, pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical fentanyls. A new …
Take-home naloxone programs for suspected opioid overdose in community settings: a sco** umbrella review
A Moustaqim-Barrette, D Dhillon, J Ng, K Sundvick… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Opioid related overdoses and overdose deaths continue to constitute an urgent
public health crisis. The implementation of naloxone programs, such as 'take-home …
public health crisis. The implementation of naloxone programs, such as 'take-home …