K Ayoo, J Mikhaeil, A Huang… - Anaesthesiology intensive …, 2020 - termedia.pl
Over the past two decades, opioid-related hospitalizations and deaths in North America have reached the level of a public health emergency. Initially, the epidemic of opioid misuse …
NB Senese, R Kandasamy, KE Kochan… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Opioid drugs are the gold standard for the management of pain, but their use is severely limited by dangerous and unpleasant side effects. All clinically available opioid analgesics …
abstract Background Alarms have been raised that COVID-19 may disproportionately affect certain populations with substance use disorders, particularly Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) …
Importance During the COVID-19 pandemic, US emergency department (ED) visits for psychiatric disorders (PDs) and drug overdoses increased. Psychiatric disorders and …
J Chan, V Iyer, A Wang, A Lyness, P Kooner… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Overdoses from non-medical use of opioids can lead to hypoxemic/hypercarbic respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, and death when left untreated. Opioid toxicity is readily reversed with …
Methods We conducted a pilot study of adults presenting to the emergency department whose medical history included non-medical opioid use. Semi-structured interviews were …
The opioid crisis represents one of the largest failures of our current health care system as it continues to claim lives at an unprecedented rate and has caused a devastating range of …
Objective: Evaluate the association of evidence-based opioid prescribing guidelines with new persistent opioid use after surgery. Summary Background Data: Patients exposed to …
EJ Liebling, JJS Perez, MM Litterer… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The rise in drug overdose deaths in the United States necessitates novel approaches to reduce harms. In response, peer recovery support services for substance use …