Alcohol and opioid use, co‐use, and chronic pain in the context of the opioid epidemic: A critical review
K Witkiewitz, KE Vowles - Alcoholism: clinical and experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The dramatic increase in opioid misuse, opioid use disorder (OUD), and opioid‐related
overdose deaths in the United States has led to public outcry, policy statements, and funding …
overdose deaths in the United States has led to public outcry, policy statements, and funding …
Responsible, safe, and effective prescription of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) guidelines
Background: Opioid use, abuse, and adverse consequences, including death, have
escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse …
escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing long-term opioid use among opioid naive patients: an examination of initial prescription characteristics and pain etiologies
The relationships between the initial opioid prescription characteristics and pain etiology
with the probability of opioid discontinuation were explored in this retrospective cohort study …
with the probability of opioid discontinuation were explored in this retrospective cohort study …
Drug safety and suicidality risk of chronic pain medications
O Syed, P Jancic, AB Fink, NN Knezevic - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic pain is one of the main leading causes of disability in the world at present. A variety
in the symptomatology, intensity and duration of this phenomenon has led to an ever …
in the symptomatology, intensity and duration of this phenomenon has led to an ever …
National trends in long‐term use of prescription opioids
R Mojtabai - Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study examined recent trends and correlates of prescription opioid use and
long‐term use in the United States. Methods Data were from 47 356 adult participants of …
long‐term use in the United States. Methods Data were from 47 356 adult participants of …
The Pain and Opioids IN Treatment study: characteristics of a cohort using opioids to manage chronic non-cancer pain
2. Methods Full details of the study design have been published elsewhere. 8 The study was
approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee of the University of New South Wales …
approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee of the University of New South Wales …
Rates of physician coprescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines after the release of the centers for disease control and prevention guidelines in 2016
Importance The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines in 2016
recommended avoiding concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines. Objective To …
recommended avoiding concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines. Objective To …
Bridging the gap between education and appropriate use of benzodiazepines in psychiatric clinical practice
More than half a century after their discovery, benzodiazepines (BDZs) still represent one of
the largest and most widely prescribed groups of psychotropic compounds, not only in …
the largest and most widely prescribed groups of psychotropic compounds, not only in …
Long‐term opioid therapy in Denmark: A disappointing journey
Background Longitudinal population‐based studies of long‐term opioid therapy (L‐TOT) in
chronic non‐cancer pain (CNCP) patients are sparse. Our study investigated incidence and …
chronic non‐cancer pain (CNCP) patients are sparse. Our study investigated incidence and …
Characterizing the interrelationships of prescription opioid and benzodiazepine drugs with worker health and workplace hazards
M Kowalski-McGraw, J Green-McKenzie… - … of occupational and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Prescription opioid and benzodiazepine drug use, which has risen significantly,
can affect worker health. Exploration of the scientific literature assessed (1) …
can affect worker health. Exploration of the scientific literature assessed (1) …