Experts warn that there is no definitive link between the rising number of children in foster care and the substance abuse epidemic. “It is anecdotal,” Rricha Mathur, a senior policy advisor for child welfare and child rights at First Focus, told Youth Today. “There is some city-level ...
Background The opioid epidemic in the United States has had devastating consequences, with many opioid-related deaths and a significant economic toll. Opioids have a significant role in postoperative pain management. Here we aim to analyze differences in postoperative opioid and non-opioid pain ...
The steady increase in overdose deaths in the United States and recent declines in life expectancy has brought to the forefront the need to adopt comprehensive public health approaches and establish an infrastructure to avert future crises. This crisis, unabated to date, is fueled by increased abuse...
The paper comes at a time when the use of prescription opioids in the USA is routinely described as a “public-health crisis” and an “epidemic”, with more than 130 people dying every day from opioid-related drug overdoses in 2016 and 2017. Ms Lalic’s research not only reveals just ...
The successful use of wastewater-based data during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the creation of the National Wastewater Surveillance System in the USA for pathogen monitoring. Now a complementary system is needed for help tackling the opioid epidemic. This is a preview of subscription content...
In this chapter, we present notes on the harm reduction approach to drug use with special focus on the current opioid epidemic in United States. Harm reduction is the most recent, and we believe the most effective framework for addressing the problems of psychoactive drug use in large, complex...
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The current opioid epidemic is one of the most severe public health crisis in US history. Responding to it has been difficult due to its rapidly changing nature and the severity of its associated outcomes. This review examines the origin and evolution of the crisis, the pharmacological properties...
Given the potential for the persistence and escalation of the consequences of prescription opioid misuse in the USA, there is a critical need for synthesis of the current state of the epidemic in order to inform future public health interventions and policy.PROSPERO CRD42014008870. 展开 ...