Seizure emergencies and potential emergencies, ranging from seizure clusters to prolonged
seizure and status epilepticus, may affect adults with epilepsy despite stable antiseizure …

We describe the historical use of opioids and the scope of the current opioid crisis, review
the differences between dependence and addiction, and the private and public sectors …

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 …

Since 1999, annual opioid-related overdose (ORO) mortality has increased more than six-
fold. In response to this crisis, the US Department of Health and Human Services outlined a …

Objectives To report per-capita distribution of take-home naloxone to lay bystanders and
evaluate changes in opioid overdose mortality in the county over time. Methods Hamilton …

Since the 1990s, more than 600 overdose response training and education programs have
been implemented to train participants to respond to an opioid overdose in the United …

Over the past 10 years, there has been an increase in the use of high-fidelity simulation
(HFS) as a tool to support and enhance learning in health profession programs. In this …

Introduction Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) are at increased risk for overdose and
death. Clinical practice guidelines and professional organization policy statements …

Introduction Community programs to teach nonmedical laypeople how to recognize an
opioid overdose and effectively resuscitate the victim using naloxone have proliferated …

The opioid crisis continues to exact a heavy toll on the United States, and overdose deaths
have only increased during the current global pandemic. One effective intervention to …