Curricular and clinical approaches to addressing the opioid epidemic: Results from the 2019 ADEA opioid dental school survey.
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DOI: 10.1002/jdd.12452
Abstract: PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES Dental educators have played a critical role in addressing the opioid public health crisis. METHODS The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) conducted a semi-structured survey with all 66 accredited U.S. dental schools in 2019.… read more here.
Keywords: survey; curricular clinical; opioid epidemic; clinical changes ... See more keywords
Preventing, Detecting, and Addressing Opioid Overprescribing
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DOI: 10.1016/s2155-8256(17)30092-3
Abstract: Regulatory boards are challenged to combat an emerging opioid epidemic fueled by prescription drugs. A Tennessee prescription drug monitoring program stimulated interdisciplinary collaboration that has reduced opioid use, misuse, and abuse. This article offers ideas… read more here.
Keywords: detecting addressing; opioid overprescribing; preventing detecting; addressing opioid ... See more keywords
Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Drug-Seeking Patient Simulation.
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DOI: 10.1097/nne.0000000000000689
Abstract: Many Americans have or have had a bottle of opioids in their medicine cabinets. In previous decades, these powerful painkillers were primarily reserved for cancer-related pain, severe pain (e.g., after surgery), and end-of-life care. In… read more here.
Keywords: drug seeking; seeking patient; addressing opioid; patient simulation ... See more keywords
Patients’ Perceptions of Physical Therapists Addressing Opioid Misuse
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DOI: 10.1177/08897077231165072
Abstract: Introduction: In the US, rising numbers of patients who misuse illicit or prescribed opioids provides opportunities for physical therapists (PTs) to be engaged in their care. Prior to this engagement, it is necessary to understand… read more here.
Keywords: addressing opioid; opioid misuse; misuse; patients perceptions ... See more keywords
Addressing the Opioid Crisis One Surgical Patient at a Time: Outcomes of a Novel Perioperative Pain Program
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DOI: 10.1177/1062860619851170
Abstract: Opioid prescriptions in the surgical setting have been implicated as contributors to the opioid epidemic. The authors hypothesized that a multidisciplinary approach to perioperative pain management for patients on chronic opioid therapy could decrease postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: pain program; perioperative pain; patient; pain ... See more keywords