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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45831/psn-pdf
January 25, 2017 - Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients
with psychiatric conditions and medications: a … Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients with psychiatric
conditions and medications: a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incident-and-long-term-opioid-therapy-among-patients-psychiatric-conditions … -
and-medications
Opioid medications are associated with an increased risk of adverse drug events, … Researchers found that those with underlying psychiatric and behavioral conditions
(including opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46344/psn-pdf
October 13, 2018 - Prescription opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in U.S. … death rates from opioid
prescriptions approaching epidemic levels. … A recent PSNet perspective discussed the patient safety
aspects of the opioid epidemic. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-management-and-opioid-epidemic-balancing-societal-and-individual-benefits-and-risks … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46186/psn-pdf
August 02, 2017 - Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing
Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription … Opioid Use. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-management-and-opioid-epidemic-balancing-societal-and-individual- … benefits-and-risks
Addressing the opioid epidemic will require a complex set of approaches to balance … A recent PSNet perspective discussed opioid overdose as a patient safety
problem.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840139/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states-2022
In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidelines for safe opioid … for Pain - United States, 2022, include
recommendations for outpatient acute, subacute, and chronic opioid … categories: determining whether or not to initiate opioids for pain; selecting opioids and
determining opioid … dosages; deciding duration of initial opioid prescription and conducting follow-up; and
assessing risk … and addressing potential harms of opioid use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47097/psn-pdf
June 26, 2018 - Patterns of potential opioid misuse and subsequent
adverse outcomes in Medicare, 2008 to 2012. … Patterns of Potential Opioid Misuse and Subsequent Adverse Outcomes
in Medicare, 2008 to 2012. … -2008-2012
This study used Medicare data to examine the relationship between potential opioid misuse … and opioid
overdose. … Researchers defined six possible indicators of opioid misuse (e.g., obtaining opioids from more
than
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60769/psn-pdf
August 05, 2020 - FDA recommends health care professionals discuss
naloxone with all patients when prescribing opioid … pain
relievers or medicines to treat opioid use disorder. … This
announcement outlines new federal labeling requirements for opiates and treatments for opioid use … The FDA calls for health care professionals to educate patients about naloxone when prescribing
opioid … fda-recommends-health-care-professionals-discuss-naloxone-all-patients-when-prescribing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852465/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - Only 1 in 5 people with opioid addiction get the
medications to treat it, study finds. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/only-1-5-people-opioid-addiction-get-medications-treat-it-study-finds
Stigma … limited use of methadone and other medications as
strategies to assist in the care and recovery of opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/only-1-5-people-opioid-addiction-get-medications-treat-it-study-finds
https … patient-and-health-care-professional-perspectives-stigma-integrated-behavioral-health
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-opioid-use-disorder-after-nonfatal-opioid-overdose-and-association-mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49564/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
Case Objectives
Define opioid dependence and opioid … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid
Withdrawal … Physical dependence on an opioid is just one of the seven criteria
for the diagnosis of opioid dependence … A common illicit opioid is heroin, but any opioid
pain medication can be "diverted" to illicit use, … Illicit opioid
use—either heroin use or prescription opioid misuse—is associated with significant harm
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47189/psn-pdf
August 17, 2018 - Association of opioid-related adverse drug events with
clinical and cost outcomes among surgical patients … Association of Opioid-Related Adverse Drug Events With
Clinical and Cost Outcomes Among Surgical Patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events-clinical-and-cost-outcomes … Patients who experienced an opioid-related
adverse drug event had longer hospital stays, greater inpatient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47423/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - A health system–wide initiative to decrease opioid-related
morbidity and mortality. … A Health System-Wide Initiative to Decrease Opioid-Related
Morbidity and Mortality. … This
commentary describes the design and implementation of an opioid stewardship program that combined … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-stewardship
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-household-opioid-availability-and-prescription-opioid-initiation-among-household
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74226/psn-pdf
February 01, 2019 - Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for
Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise … In 2013, the VHA launched the Opioid Safety
Initiative to promote the safe and effective use of opioid … Opioid prescribing and opioid risk mitigation strategies in
the Veterans Health Administration. … Opioid dose and risk of
suicide. … Opioid prescribing and opioid risk mitigation strategies in
the Veterans Health Administration.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46096/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain. … Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-opioid-therapy-and-chronic-noncancer-pain
Opioid pain medications … carry high risk for adverse drug events, and opioid misuse is a growing patient
safety concern. … /perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47271/psn-pdf
August 08, 2018 - Opioid
Epidemic.
August 8, 2018
National Academy of Medicine; Aspen Institute. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nam-action-collaborative-countering-us-opioid-epidemic
Despite increased … awareness regarding the public health impacts of opioid misuse and overdose in the
United States, the … An Annual Perspective discussed the impact of the opioid epidemic on patient safety. … /patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46312/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy
guidelines to reduce opioid misuse in primary care: … Improving Adherence to Long-term Opioid Therapy
Guidelines to Reduce Opioid Misuse in Primary Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-adherence-long-term-opioid-therapy-guidelines-reduce-opioid- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-adherence-long-term-opioid-therapy-guidelines-reduce-opioid-misuse-primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-adherence-long-term-opioid-therapy-guidelines-reduce-opioid-misuse-primary-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45889/psn-pdf
August 16, 2017 - New persistent opioid use after minor and major surgical
procedures in US adults. … New Persistent Opioid Use After Minor and Major Surgical
Procedures in US Adults. … Opioid medication use represents a significant safety problem in the United States. … procedures and those who underwent major surgical procedures,
results demonstrated that opioid use … A recent PSNet perspective discussed patient safety with
regard to opioid medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46954/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Opioid prescribing decreases after learning of a patient's
fatal overdose. … Opioid prescribing decreases after learning of a patient's fatal overdose. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-decreases-after-learning-patients-fatal-overdose
High-risk … opioid prescribing by providers contributes to opioid misuse. … An
Annual Perspective discussed patient safety and opioid medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45773/psn-pdf
January 11, 2017 - Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency
Department Visits by State, 2009–2014. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-related-inpatient-stays-and-emergency-department-visits-state-2009 … There was substantial variation across states, and the overall
rate of opioid-related inpatient stays … -2009-2014
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage … -2000-2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33834/psn-pdf
May 22, 2017 - Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem
May 22, 2017
Murimi IB, Alexander CG. … Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. 2017. … Rethinking opioid prescribing to protect patient safety and
public health. … The Prescription Opioid Epidemic: An Evidence-Based
Approach. … /center-for-drug-safety-and-effectiveness/opioid-epidemic-town-hall-2015/2015-prescription-opioid-epidemic-report.pdf
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46664/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - Association between opioid prescribing patterns and
abuse in ophthalmology. … Association Between Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Abuse in Ophthalmology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-abuse-ophthalmology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-abuse-ophthalmology … /patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47194/psn-pdf
August 22, 2018 - Labeling morphine milligram equivalents on opioid
packaging: a potential patient safety intervention … Labeling Morphine Milligram Equivalents on Opioid Packaging: a
Potential Patient Safety Intervention … -
safety
Recent efforts to address the opioid crisis include developing prescribing guidelines and … A PSNet perspective discussed opioid misuse as a patient safety
problem. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem