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Apr 5, 2024 · From 1999-2021, nearly 645,000 people died from an overdose involving any opioid, including prescription and illicit opioids. 2 This rise in opioid overdose deaths can be outlined in three distinct waves.
Sep 15, 2019 · Our paper makes an important and unique contribution to the burgeoning empirical literature on the opioid epidemic by analyzing the latest drug overdose mortality trends for the US and by presenting a selective but comprehensive review of the literature on drug overdose and opioid-related outcomes.
- Gopal K Singh, Isaac E Kim, Mehrete Girmay, Chrisp Perry, Gem P Daus, Ivy P Vedamuthu, Andrew A De L...
- 10.21106/ijma.284
- 2019
- Int J MCH AIDS. 2019; 8(2): 89-100.
Jun 21, 2024 · They’re typically broken into three categories: illegal drugs like heroin; legal synthetic prescribed opioids like fentanyl which is 50 to 100 times more potent than heroin [2], and legal semi-synthetic opioids like oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine. When did the opioid epidemic begin?
Nov 15, 2021 · From 1999 to 2019, approximately 500 000 Americans have died because of a drug overdose involving an opioid. 1 The opioid epidemic started in the 1990s when opioids were being prescribed in large quantities after minor injuries or surgical and dental procedures.
- Enas S Kandil
- 2021
Jul 10, 2023 · The search criteria included a range of relevant keywords such as "contributing factors of the opioid epidemic", "negative consequences of the opioid epidemic", and "best practices for healthcare providers in managing the opioid epidemic".
Jul 31, 2021 · This study updates and extends with new data a previously developed model to assess the effectiveness of the following interventions for controlling the U.S. opioid epidemic, singly and in combinations: reduced opioid prescribing, drug rescheduling, prescription monitoring programs, tamper-resistant opioid reformulation, excess opioid disposal ...
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Apr 5, 2018 · Here, we briefly summarise the major themes that are associated with increasing the availability of linked data (ie, governance) and prediction models (ie, model bias, potential unintended consequences, personalisation, and system capacity limitations) in the context of opioid overdoses.
