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  1. The medical dictum primum non nocere (first, do no harm) is usually attributed to Hippocrates, and a poignant modern example of the injunction’s warning lies in the balance between the legitimate value and inappropriate use of the substances derived from the opium poppy plant.

    • National Academy of Medicine
    • 2017
  2. Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic: With Ed Harris. A national public health emergency is sweeping through North America. In this close examination of the opioid crisis - the most deadly epidemic to devastate the US in recent years - medical professionals come together to deliver their verdict.

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    • Ed Harris
    • Documentary
    • 4 min
  3. There is no question that opioid use disorder has become the fastest growing, serious, and far-reaching public health crisis facing our nation today. The growing and unprecedented opioid epidemic is a critical issue for public health and medical care throughout the country.

  4. what is the magnitude of the opioid epidemic? which opioids are most commonly involved in overdose deaths? what are the associated characteristics of those with opioid use disorder? how does the opioid epidemic impact our families and our communities? what has driven the epidemic?

  5. Jul 12, 2020 · In this Article, we explore whether prescribing opioids for pain presents challenges that differ from the ordinary mandate physicians face as they balance the call for action with the imperative to do no harm [DNH]. We argue that the treatment of pain differs in three important ways.

    • Kate M. Nicholson, Deborah Hellman
    • 2020
  6. Based on the NPT three-part mini series, Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic follows author and director, Harry Wiland as he works to unearth the history and truth behind America's rampant...

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  8. Apr 9, 2020 · Based on the NPT three-part mini series, Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic follows author and director, Harry Wiland as he works to unearth the history and truth behind America’s rampant opioid crisis, and investigates how this crisis ballooned into an epidemic fueled by Big Pharma’s ploys, the medical community’s obliviousness, and ...

    • Hardcover
    • Harry Wiland, Lewis Nelson M.D., Andrew Kolodny M.D.