Prescription opioids
Trends in Medical and Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioids Among US Adolescents: 1976–2015
... CONCLUSIONS: Prescription opioid exposure is common among US ...of prescription opioids. Medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids has declined recently and remained highly ...
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Prescription opioids, alcohol and fatal motor vehicle crashes: a population-based case-control study
... of prescription opioids posed to driv- ing safety through enhanced education programs, par- ticularly for prescribing clinicians and patients on pain ...initiating opioids for patients 65 years or ...
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Prescription Opioids and Labor Market Pains: The Effect of Schedule II Opioids on Labor Force Participation and Unemployment
... in opioids per-capita would imply more than doubling the number of opioids in the average county in our ...in prescription opioids, predictions based on the model in Column 3 indicate that a ...
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An inevitable wave of prescription drug monitoring programs in the context of prescription opioids: pros, cons and tensions
... of prescription opioids is a multidi- mensional ...and prescription drug ad- ...about prescription opioids and PDMP are well recorded in the literature ...about prescription ...
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Patient perspectives of transitioning from prescription opioids to heroin and the role of route of administration
... in prescription opioid to heroin transitions, this study also used patient narra- tives to debunk existing myths that have been promul- gated widely in opioid use ...as prescription opioids, while ...
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Factors associated with knowledge of a Good Samaritan Law among young adults who use prescription opioids non-medically
... In light of these findings, it is important to consider how the RIGSL could be made more effective, even when NMPO-using young adults are aware of the GSL. For example, the physiological consequences of opioid overdose ...
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Is marijuana use associated with decreased use of prescription opioids? Toxicological findings from two US national samples of drivers
... tion opioids have relatively shorter half-lives of 2–4 h compared to marijuana, which can be present for days after the last ...and prescription opioids may have led to fatal motor vehicle crashes, ...
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Willingness to use a supervised injection facility among young adults who use prescription opioids non-medically: a cross-sectional study
... use prescription opioids non-medically in Rhode ...use opioids once daily in the morning to get through the day and/or to avoid with- drawal ...
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Route of administration for illicit prescription opioids: a comparison of rural and urban drug users
... While this study broadens understanding of rural sub- stance abuse and alternate routes of administration for prescription opioids, it is not without limitations. The data in this study are self-reported ...
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Access to substance use treatment among young adults who use prescription opioids non-medically
... differences between groups. Moreover, our use of a step- wise model-building process and multiple tests increased the likelihood of type I error; as such, marginally signifi- cant associations should be interpreted with ...
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<p>The Association Between Doctor and Pharmacy Shopping and Self-Reported Misuse and Abuse of Prescription Opioids: A Survey Study</p>
... the Prescription Opioid Misuse and Abuse Questionnaire (POMAQ), a patient reported outcome mea- sure that was designed to assess and measure current and past patient behaviors related to prescription opioid ...
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Prescription Opioids in Adolescence and Future Opioid Misuse
... underscores the importance of research efforts underway to identify the protective factors that are at work. It is important to note 3 limitations of this study. First, our data do not have information on the dose, ...
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The US Opidemic: Prescription Opioids, Labour Market Conditions and Crime
... of opioids has always been very high are less likely to be positively affected by the enforcement of the laws, which eventually produce an increase drug-related ...
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Differences in onset and abuse/dependence episodes between prescription opioids and heroin: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions
... a comparison. Due to gender differences in addiction and treatment needs and the need for data to improve service use by untreated drug users, we also explore the pattern of [r] ...
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Pattern and probability of dispensing of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines among the new users in Australia: a retrospective cohort study
... for opioids and ...any opioids or benzodiazepines during the first 2 years (ie, 2013 and ...of opioids and or benzodiazepines dispensing between 1 January 2015 and 31 December ...commenced ...
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Co-prescription of opioids with benzodiazepine and other co-medications among opioid users: differential in opioid doses
... the prescription records included name of drug and dose, frequency, duration, quantity of supply, diagnosis and patient’s ...co-prescription opioids with other medications as mentioned ...first ...
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Drug-related celebrity deaths: A cross-sectional study
... and prescription opioids were associated with a younger age at death compared to those drug- related deaths where no heroin or opioids were ...
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Pain management, prescription opioid mortality, and the CDC: is the devil in the data?
... pharmaceutical opioids used to treat ...a prescription opioid (or a nonpharmaceutical fentanyl product) is found as a “prescription opioid death” (J Tharp, personal communication, September 22, ...
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OxyContin, prescription opioid abuse and economic medicalization
... of prescription opioids, in general, and OxyContin, in particular, is concerned with economic medicalization involving medical corporations acting for profit, transforming the nonmedical problem of ...
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Update on prescription extended-release opioids and appropriate patient selection
... Prescription opioids can be categorized according to several different parameters, including affinity and selectivity for opioid receptors, pharmacodynamic effects, and pharma- cokinetic ...available ...
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