MDedge Psychcast

The Opioid Crisis: An MDedge Psychcast Presentation

Publish date: June 11, 2019

 

Recommended Reading

Medical cannabis relieved pain, decreased opioid use in elderly
MDedge Psychiatry
EU authorization recommended for buprenorphine implant
MDedge Psychiatry
Marijuana during prenatal OUD treatment increases premature birth
MDedge Psychiatry
Deadly overlap of fentanyl and stimulants on the rise
MDedge Psychiatry
Outpatient program successfully tackles substance use and chronic pain
MDedge Psychiatry
Only 1.5% of individuals at high risk of opioid overdose receive naloxone
MDedge Psychiatry
Direct pharmacy dispensing of naloxone linked to drop in fatal overdoses
MDedge Psychiatry
Chronic opioid use linked to low testosterone levels
MDedge Psychiatry
Risk of suicide attempt is higher in children of opioid users
MDedge Psychiatry
Opioid prescriptions declined 33% over 5 years
MDedge Psychiatry