Opioid use disorder
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a chronic relapsing disorder that, whilst initially driven by
activation of brain reward neurocircuits, increasingly engages anti-reward neurocircuits that …
activation of brain reward neurocircuits, increasingly engages anti-reward neurocircuits that …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical practice guidelines for pain management in acute musculoskeletal injury
Purpose: We aimed to produce comprehensive guidelines and recommendations that can
be utilized by orthopaedic practices as well as other specialties to improve the management …
be utilized by orthopaedic practices as well as other specialties to improve the management …
Polysubstance use: a broader understanding of substance use during the opioid crisis
TJ Cicero, MS Ellis, ZA Kasper - American journal of …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To understand important changes in co-occurring opioid and nonopioid drug use
(ie, polysubstance use) within the opioid epidemic in the United States. Methods. We …
(ie, polysubstance use) within the opioid epidemic in the United States. Methods. We …
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths in the United States
Importance Deaths due to opioid overdose have tripled in the last decade. Efforts to curb this
trend have focused on restricting the prescription opioid supply; however, the near-term …
trend have focused on restricting the prescription opioid supply; however, the near-term …
Four states with robust prescription drug monitoring programs reduced opioid dosages
State prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) aim to reduce risky controlled-
substance prescribing, but early programs had limited impact. Several states implemented …
substance prescribing, but early programs had limited impact. Several states implemented …
[HTML][HTML] The opioid epidemic: a review of the contributing factors, negative consequences, and best practices
D Judd, CR King, C Galke - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The opioid epidemic is a significant public health crisis that has caused extensive harm and
devastation in the United States. This literature review aimed to identify the contributing …
devastation in the United States. This literature review aimed to identify the contributing …
Risk factors and prevention strategies for postoperative opioid abuse
S Zhao, F Chen, A Feng, W Han… - Pain Research and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, 80% of patients who undergo surgery receive opioid analgesics as the
fundamental agent for pain relief. However, the irrational use of opioids leads to excessive …
fundamental agent for pain relief. However, the irrational use of opioids leads to excessive …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence for state, community and systems-level prevention strategies to address the opioid crisis
TM Haegerich, CM Jones, PO Cote, A Robinson… - Drug and alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Practitioners and policy makers need evidence to facilitate the selection of
effective prevention interventions that can address the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic in …
effective prevention interventions that can address the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic in …
Evaluating state-level prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) and pill mill effects on opioid consumption in pharmaceutical supply chain
The opioid crisis in the United States has had devastating effects on communities across the
country, leading many states to pass legislation that limits the prescription of opioid …
country, leading many states to pass legislation that limits the prescription of opioid …
The Effect Of Clinician Feedback Interventions On Opioid Prescribing: Study examines the effect of clinician feedback interventions on opioid prescribing.
An initial opioid prescription with a greater number of pills is associated with a greater risk
for future long-term opioid use, yet few interventions have reliably influenced individual …
for future long-term opioid use, yet few interventions have reliably influenced individual …