The opioid crisis, health, healthcare, and crime: A review of quasi-experimental economic studies
JC Maclean, J Mallatt, CJ Ruhm… - The ANNALS of the …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
We review quasi-experimental studies that examine the relationship of opioids to health,
healthcare, and crime in the US Our findings align with the general perception that the …
healthcare, and crime in the US Our findings align with the general perception that the …
Opioid epidemic: lessons learned and updated recommendations for misuse involving prescription versus non-prescription opioids
A Bedene, A Dahan, FR Rosendaal… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In the past decades, the opioid crisis has heavily impacted parts of the US
society and has been followed by an increase in the use of opioids worldwide. It is of …
society and has been followed by an increase in the use of opioids worldwide. It is of …
Pharmacovigilance signals of the opioid epidemic over 10 years: data mining methods in the analysis of pharmacovigilance datasets collecting adverse drug reactions …
In the past twenty years, the consumption of opioid medications has reached significant
proportions, leading to a rise in drug misuse and abuse and increased opioid dependence …
proportions, leading to a rise in drug misuse and abuse and increased opioid dependence …
Abuse-deterrent formulations and opioid-related harms in North Carolina, 2010-2018
Abuse-deterrent formulations of opioid analgesics (ADFs) were introduced to reduce opioid-
related harms among pain patients, but post-marketing study results have been mixed …
related harms among pain patients, but post-marketing study results have been mixed …
Medicaid reimbursement rates for primary care services and behavioral health outcomes
We study the effects of changing Medicaid reimbursement rates for primary care services on
behavioral health outcomes—defined here as mental illness and substance use disorders …
behavioral health outcomes—defined here as mental illness and substance use disorders …
Recreational marijuana laws and the misuse of prescription opioids: Evidence from National Survey on Drug Use and Health microdata
Several studies have concluded that legalizing medical marijuana can reduce deaths from
opioid overdoses. Drawing on micro data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health …
opioid overdoses. Drawing on micro data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health …
The public health approach to the worsening opioid crisis in the United States calls for harm reduction strategies to mitigate the harm from opioid addiction and …
Y Yeo, R Johnson, C Heng - Military medicine, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The opioid crisis has devastated the US more than any other country, and the epidemic is
getting worse. While opioid prescriptions have decreased by more than 40% from its peak in …
getting worse. While opioid prescriptions have decreased by more than 40% from its peak in …
Predicting first use of heroin from prescription opioid use subtypes: Insights from the Monitoring the Future longitudinal panel
Background Only a small proportion of individuals who initiate nonmedical use of
prescription opioids (NUPO) transition to heroin, suggesting that more nuanced aspects of …
prescription opioids (NUPO) transition to heroin, suggesting that more nuanced aspects of …
Prices and Policies in Opioid Markets
CB Mulligan - Journal of Political Economy, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
Opioid mortality increases have been linked to both lax and restrictive opioid prescription
regulations. Modeling choice between prescription and illicitly manufactured opioid sources …
regulations. Modeling choice between prescription and illicitly manufactured opioid sources …
Comparing the effects of decreasing prescription opioid shipments and the release of an abuse deterrent OxyContin formulation on opioid overdose fatalities in WV …
Introduction The 2010 release of an abuse deterrent formulation (ADF) of OxyContin, a
brand name prescription opioid, has been cited as a major driver for the reduction in …
brand name prescription opioid, has been cited as a major driver for the reduction in …