Purpose This systematic review summarizes and presents the current state of research
quantifying the relationship between mental disorder and overdose for people who use …

Background: Higher doses of opioids, mental health comorbidities, co-prescription of
sedatives, lower socioeconomic status and a history of opioid overdose have been reported …

BACKGROUND Recent national data are lacking on the prevalence, safety, and prescribers
of opioid prescriptions dispensed to children and young adults aged 0 to 21 years …

Importance Prescription opioids are involved in more than half of opioid overdoses among
younger persons. Understanding opioid prescribing practices is essential for developing …

Methods| National age-adjusted cervical cancer incidence and mortality data from January
2001 through December 2017 for women and girls aged 15 to 39 years were obtained from …

This is the first clinical practice guideline (CPG) from the American Academy of Pediatrics
outlining evidence-based approaches to safely prescribing opioids for acute pain in …

Drug, and specifically opioid-related, overdoses remain a major public health problem in the
United States. Multiple studies have examined individual risk factors associated with …

Video Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Surgery is one of the most common
indications for opioid prescribing to pediatric patients. We identified which procedures …

Background Chronic pain is a highly prevalent health condition among veterans. Traditional
pharmacological interventions present unique challenges for chronic pain management …

Importance The receipt of overlapping opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions is
associated with increased overdose risk. It is unknown whether this increase in risk varies …