The Opioid Crisis Is Not Over
Madeleine Sweet’s fentanyl addiction started with an unexpected freebie. Already addicted to opioids and grappling with the sense that her ...
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Tag: Opioid
Opioid giant’s tactics to influence doctors revealed in court documents
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Opioid giant Mallinckrodt, selling more than Purdue Pharma in the US, was forced by the courts ...
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Opioid epidemic: Prescribed opioids linked to heart issues
A new study from Yale School of Medicine prescribed opioids may raise heart disease risk, especially with higher doses. Opioids ...
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Opioid Agonist Therapy Underused, Data Suggest
Few patients with opioid toxicity receive opioid agonist therapy (OAT), data suggest. In a retrospective study that examined about 21,000 hospital ...
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Few patients receive opioid agonist therapy after opioid overdose, despite benefits: Study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In the week following any hospital visit for an overdose, only one in 18 people with ...
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How opioid use disorder occurs
How opioid use disorder occursOpioid use — even short term — can lead to addiction and, too often, overdose. Find ...
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Opioid use after C-section reduced by nearly half with non-invasive pain management device, study finds
Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 1 ...
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Journalists Zero In on Opioid Settlement Cash, Congress, and the Medicaid Unwinding
August 5, 2023 We encourage organizations to republish our content, free of charge. Here’s what we ask: You must credit ...
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