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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".
Nov 15, 2021 · Identifying the role that each specialty may play in affecting or fueling the opioid epidemic is crucial in addressing this decades-old epidemic. There are an estimated 370 000 new CIED procedures in the United States each year, with numbers continuing to increase.
- Enas S Kandil
- 2021
Nov 30, 2020 · Better clinical guidelines that can enable person-centred management of chronic pain, medicines optimisation, and early diagnosis and treatment of opioid use disorder are crucial to addressing opioid-related morbidity and mortality in the United Kingdom.
- Aziza Alenezi, Asma Yahyouche, Vibhu Paudyal
- 2021
The pandemic has both masked and amplified this crisis. Rising death trends are linked to drivers such as the anxiety and isolation of COVID-19 as well as continued lack of access to quality care and prevention. The crisis seems unchecked. It demands an urgent, unified, and comprehensive response.
Jul 9, 2024 · We conduct this research with a two-fold aim: providing a quantitative analysis of the opioid epidemic in the United States (U.S.), and exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on opioid-related mortality.
Download PDF. More. The opioid epidemic is one of the worst public health disasters affecting the USA and Canada. Over the past two decades, nearly 600 000 people have died from an opioid overdose in these two countries, and an estimated 1·2 million people could die from opioid overdoses by 2029.
Jul 24, 2021 · As the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA has eased, the extent of devastation caused during this period by the opioid epidemic is no longer obscured. Data released by the National Center for Health Statistics on July 14 show a steep rise in overdose deaths.
