https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/patients-and-healthcare-professionals-concerned-about-prescription-opioid-misuse-and-addiction-but-survey-reveals-knowledge-gap-on-minimizing-risks--misuse-300199074.html
Patients and Healthcare Professionals Concerned About Prescription Opioid Misuse and Addiction, but...
/PRNewswire/ -- WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ: WBMD), the leading source of health information, today announced the results of a new survey showing that...
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https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-medicina-clinica-english-edition--462-estadisticas-problematic-use-prescription-opioid-drugs-S2387020619301858
Problematic use of prescription opioid drugs: Classification and effective treatments | Medicina...
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https://kidshealth.org/CHOC/en/teens/opioid-prescription-safety.html
Taking Prescription Opioid Pain Medicines Safely (for Teens) - CHOC Childrens
Opioids are very good at controlling pain, but there are risks to taking them. If you've been prescribed a medicine that contains an opioid, find out how to...
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https://www.ojp.gov/library/publications/prescription-opioid-overdose-deaths-analysis-and-recommendations
Prescription Opioid Overdose Deaths: Analysis and Recommendations | Office of Justice Programs
This paper reports the current features and findings of statistical collections on opioid overdose deaths in the United States from both prescription and...
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https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/use-and-safety-of-prescription-opioid-analgesics-during-pregnancy
Use and safety of prescription opioid analgesics during pregnancy
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https://cepoponline.org/
Home - Collaborative for Effective Prescription Opioid Policies
Oct 1, 2019 - A broad stakeholder group supporting a comprehensive, balanced public policy agenda that reduces abuse of opioid medications and promotes treatment options.
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https://www.voanews.com/a/people-nabbed-in-illegal-prescription-opioid-crackdown/4880066.html
60 People Charged in Illegal Prescription Opioid Crackdown
Federal authorities say they have charged 60 people, including 31 doctors, for their roles in illegal prescribing and distributing of dangerous opioids and...
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https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/publication/corporate-reports/prescription-opioid-tracking-research-consumers
Prescription opioid tracking research - Consumers | Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
Oct 24, 2025 - Prescription opioid tracking research
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https://www.livescience.com/35593-opioid-drug-abuse-children.html
Abuse of Prescription Opioid Pain Medication A 'Vast Problem' | Live Science
May 30, 2013 - Reducing pain medication prescriptions for children and teens as well as providing training to medical professionals about how to best manage pain are just...
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2912691/
Alterations in brain structure and functional connectivity in prescription opioid-dependent...
A dramatic increase in the use and dependence of prescription opioids has occurred within the last 10 years. The consequences of long-term prescription opioid...
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https://deopioidsettlementfunds.org/
Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission (POSDC)
The Delaware Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission (POSDC) is an established committee of the Behavioral Health Consortium, consisting of an...
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https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2019/04/17/appalachian-regional-prescription-opioid-strike-force-takedown-results
Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force takedown results in charges against 60...
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https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-medicina-clinica-english-edition--462-articulo-problematic-use-prescription-opioid-drugs-S2387020619301858
Problematic use of prescription opioid drugs: Classification and effective treatments | Medicina...
In the last twenty years, opioid analgesics have become the cornerstone of pain management. Between 2005 and 2015, its consumption in
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https://www.omicsonline.org/proceedings/targeting-prescription-opioid-misuse-and-chronic-pain-with-mindfulnessoriented-recovery-enhancement-preliminary-results-from-a-randomized-controlled-t-4234.html
Targeting Prescription Opioid Misuse And Chronic Pain With Mindfulness-oriented Recovery...
Background: Prescription opioid misuse among persons with chronic pain is an emerging public health threat of epidemic proportions. Indeed, misuse of...
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https://www.va.gov/palo-alto-health-care/stories/naloxone-prescription-can-save-lives-reversing-opioid-overdoses/
Naloxone Prescription Can Save Lives, Reversing Opioid Overdoses | VA Palo Alto Health Care |...
The National Institute on Drug Abuse found that more than 1 in 10 Veterans who seek care at VA meet the criteria to be diagnosed with a substance abuse...
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/163036/20160604/many-patients-continue-to-take-prescription-opioid-painkiller-months-after-hip-knee-replacement.htm
Many Patients Continue To Take Prescription Opioid Painkiller Months After Hip, Knee Replacement
Jun 4, 2016 - Some patients continue to use opioids months after a successful joint replacement surgery despite improvements in pain. What causes them to continue using...
https://themighty.com/topic/chronic-pain/chronic-pain-prescription-opiates-oxycodone-rude-pharmacist/
To the Rude Pharmacist I Spoke to About My Opioid Prescription for Chronic Pain
Mikki Ingram describes an encounter with a pharmacist who was rude to her for changing her opioid prescription for chronic pain.
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sp-16-005
Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths | SAMHSA
Nov 23, 2022 - The purpose of this program is to reduce the number of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and adverse events among individuals 18 years of age...
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https://www.sas.com/da_dk/insights/articles/risk-fraud/prescription-drug-monitoring.html
Analytics for prescription drug monitoring: How to better identify opioid abuse | SAS Denmark
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a great start in combating abuse, but with better data and analytics they could be doing much more.
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https://www.uab.edu/news/research-innovation/uab-team-investigates-suicide-opioid-prescription-changes
UAB team investigates suicide, opioid prescription changes | UAB News
UAB team investigates suicide, opioid prescription changes
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https://www.michigan.gov/opioids/nel/panel-news/news/gov--rick-snyder-creates-commission-to-help-curb-prescription-drug-and-opioid-abuse-in-michigan
Gov. Rick Snyder creates commission to help curb prescription drug and opioid abuse in Michigan
https://www.mayo.edu/research/clinical-trials/cls-20532498
Reducing Opioid Prescription After Kidney Stone Removal Surgery - Mayo Clinic
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https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/pol.20160094
The Effect of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on Opioid Utilization in Medicare - American...
The Effect of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on Opioid Utilization in Medicare by Thomas C. Buchmueller and Colleen Carey. Published in volume 10, issue...
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https://drexel.edu/dornsife/news/latest-news/2017/July/Prescription-Opioid-Misuse-Down-in-PA-Youth/
State Report: Prescription Opioid Misuse in Young Pennsylvanians Down, But Varies By County |...
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https://www.sas.com/en_ie/insights/articles/risk-fraud/prescription-drug-monitoring.html
Analytics for prescription drug monitoring: How to better identify opioid abuse | SAS Ireland
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a great start in combating abuse, but with better data and analytics they could be doing much more.
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https://www.medicaldaily.com/opioid-addiction-2017-dependence-medication-can-begin-within-days-receiving-413789
Opioid Addiction 2017: Dependence On Medication Can Begin Within Days Of Receiving A Prescription,...
Mar 20, 2017 - A study from the CDC shows how quickly a patient can become dependent on narcotic painkillers.
https://opioidaction.org/
A Prescription for Action | Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis
Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis
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https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/wyoming/agency-059/subagency-0002/chapter-9
Chapter 9 - OPIOID PRESCRIPTION LIMITS | State Regulations | US Law | LII / Legal Information...
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9150082/
Development and implementation of a prescription opioid registry across diverse health systems - PMC
Develop and implement a prescription opioid registry in 10 diverse health systems across the US and describe trends in prescribed opioids between 2012 and...
https://www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/walmart-sam-s-club-to-limit-opioid-prescription-fills
Walmart, Sam's Club to Limit Opioid Prescription Fills (VIDEO)
Jul 24, 2024 - The company says its new policy, which will also apply at Sam's Club stores, should roll out within 60 days.
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4202941/
Risk Factors for HCV Infection Among Young Adults in Rural New York Who Inject Prescription Opioid...
Objectives. We investigated a cluster of new hepatitis C cases in rural New York among a cohort of young people who inject drugs (PWID) and misuse prescription...
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/aug/28/opioid-overdose-reversal-drug-made-available-state/
Opioid overdose reversal drug made available statewide without a prescription
Naloxone, the drug that can prevent overdose deaths from opioids, will be available to Washingtonians and organizations at pharmacies statewide after the state...
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https://www.sas.com/de_de/insights/articles/risk-fraud/prescription-drug-monitoring.html
Analytics for prescription drug monitoring: How to better identify opioid abuse | SAS
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a great start in combating abuse, but with better data and analytics they could be doing much more.
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https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-news/opioid-prescription-totals-falling-georgia-amid-deadly-epidemic/GYhQlu9fPmYC4BE6d4emKL/
Opioid prescription totals falling in Georgia amid deadly epidemic
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https://www.techtarget.com/pharmalifesciences/news/366606703/Increased-Rates-of-Non-Opioid-Prescription-Following-CDC-Guidelines
Increased Rates of Non-Opioid Prescription Following CDC Guidelines | TechTarget
A JAMA publication earlier this year found an increased percentage of non-opioid pain medication prescriptions following the 2016 CDC guidelines.
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https://www.techtarget.com/healthtechanalytics/news/366591662/Toolkits-Use-Prescription-Drug-Claims-Data-to-Combat-Opioid-Misuse
Toolkits Use Prescription Drug Claims Data to Combat Opioid Misuse | TechTarget
The toolkits provide steps for public and private sector organizations to use prescription drug claims data to identify patients at high risk of opioid misuse.
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https://www.sas.com/en_my/insights/articles/risk-fraud/prescription-drug-monitoring.html
Analytics for prescription drug monitoring: How to better identify opioid abuse | SAS
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a great start in combating abuse, but with better data and analytics they could be doing much more.
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https://www.nyc.gov/assets/doh/media/opioid/mort/scormcontent/index.html
(2) Opioid Crisis Response: Mortality Surveillance and Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
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https://www.michigan.gov/opioids/nel/panel-news/news/prescription-drug-and-opioid-abuse-task-force-releases-findings-and-recommendations
Prescription Drug and Opioid Abuse Task Force releases findings and recommendations
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https://www.nber.org/programs-projects/projects-and-centers/retirement-and-disability-research-center/7566-nb19-02-what-drives-prescription-opioid-use-people-disabilities-evidence-migration
NB19-02: What Drives Prescription Opioid Use by People with Disabilities? Evidence from Migration |...
https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2011/195/5/prescription-opioid-analgesics-and-related-harms-australia
Prescription of opioid analgesics and related harms in Australia | The Medical Journal of Australia
Prescription of opioid analgesics and related harms in Australia
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https://www.sas.com/en_ph/insights/articles/risk-fraud/prescription-drug-monitoring.html
Analytics for prescription drug monitoring: How to better identify opioid abuse | SAS
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a great start in combating abuse, but with better data and analytics they could be doing much more.
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https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/bills/918.htm
2017-2018 Bill 918: Opioid prescriptions, limits, prescription report cards
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https://www.ucf.edu/news/med-school-expands-curriculum-to-address-prescription-opioid-abuse-heroin-epidemic/
Med School Expands Curriculum to Address Prescription Opioid Abuse, Heroin Epidemic | University of...
Jun 7, 2019 - The College of Medicine is one of 60 medical schools across the country recognized this week by the White House for pledging to teach medical students
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4074437/
Reasons for opioid use among patients with dependence on prescription opioids: The role of chronic...
The number of individuals seeking treatment for prescription opioid dependence has increased dramatically, fostering a need for research on this population....
https://www.michigan.gov/lara/news-releases/2017/04/11/michigan-launches-new-prescription-drug-monitoring-program-to-help-prevent-opioid-abuse
Michigan Launches New Prescription Drug Monitoring Program to Help Prevent Opioid Abuse
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https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/non-medical-prescription-opioid-injection-in-a-sample-of-austral
Non-medical prescription opioid injection in a sample of Australians who regularly inject drugs:...
https://www.nyp.org/publications/professional-advances/psych/online-databases-a-prescription-for-the-opioid-epidemic?catid=246&nid=57291
Online Databases: A Prescription for the Opioid Epidemic - Advances for Medical Professionals |...
As drug overdoses continue to rise in the United States, doctors and policymakers search for solutions to stem the tide of opioid-related deaths. Researchers...
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https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/feedback-for-surgeons-curbs-excess-opioid-prescriptions-scripts
Feedback for surgeons curbs excess opioid prescription scripts | Penn Medicine
Tailored feedback to surgeons dramatically cuts excessive opioid prescriptions for common surgeries, aligning them with evidence-based guidelines without...
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https://www.mcgill.ca/cand3/category/tags/opioid-prescription
opioid prescription | Consortium on Analytics for Data-Driven Decision-Making (CAnD3) - McGill...
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https://www.bu.edu/aodhealth/2017/01/01/recent-pain-severity-associated-with-subsequent-opioid-use-in-patients-with-prescription-opioid-use-disorder-and-chronic-pain/
Recent Pain Severity Associated with Subsequent Opioid Use in Patients with Prescription Opioid Use...
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https://www.lifehack.org/506250/10-alternatives-prescription-drugs-for-opioid-withdrawal
10 Alternatives to Prescription Drugs for Opioid Withdrawal - LifeHack
Jun 1, 2025 - While there are prescription medications to deal with the side effects of opioid Withdrawals, not everyone can or wants to go down that road.
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6167926/
Primary Care-Based Buprenorphine Taper vs Maintenance Therapy for Prescription Opioid Dependence: A...
Prescription opioid dependence is increasing and creates a significant public health burden, but primary care physicians lack evidence-based guidelines to...
https://www.rutgers.edu/news/new-diagnostic-method-may-predict-relapse-risk-prescription-opioid-addiction
New Diagnostic Method May Predict Relapse Risk From Prescription Opioid Addiction | Rutgers...
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9306091/
The effects of opioid policy changes on transitions from prescription opioids to heroin, fentanyl...
Beginning in the 1990s, nonmedical use of prescription opioids (POs) became a major public health crisis. In response to rising rates of opioid dependence and...
https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/suicidal-ideation-and-suicide-attempt-across-stages-nonmedical
Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempt Across Stages of Nonmedical Prescription Opioid Use and...
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https://www.ama-assn.org/public-health/behavioral-health/naloxone-prescription-available-entire-state-treating-opioid
Naloxone prescription available to entire state: Treating opioid epidemic | American Medical...
Pennsylvania physicians take the lead in fighting opioid epidemic by making lifesaving overdose reversal drug, naloxone, available to all residents. State...
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https://www.sas.com/en_nz/insights/articles/risk-fraud/prescription-drug-monitoring.html
Analytics for prescription drug monitoring: How to better identify opioid abuse | SAS
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a great start in combating abuse, but with better data and analytics they could be doing much more.
prescription drug monitoring
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11394937/
The impact of chiropractic care on prescription opioid use for non-cancer spine pain: protocol for...
In recent studies, receipt of chiropractic care has been associated with lower odds of receiving prescription opioids and, among those already prescribed,...