Opioids Immersion Training in Addiction Medicine Program 2023
Opioids Immersion Training program led by Dr. Daniel P. Alford focuses on addiction medicine, including real case scenarios like opioid overdoses and the changing illicit opioid supply. The program addresses the natural history of opioid use disorder and the complexities of treating patients with op
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Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Guidelines 2024
The February 2024 NYSDOH AIDS Institute Clinical Guidelines Program focuses on assisting clinicians in engaging with patients about opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment goals, emphasizing overdose prevention, providing updated information on available treatment options, and offering recommendations f
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Cedar Recovery - Opioid Addiction Treatment Center Application in Knox County
Cedar Recovery is a nonresidential substitution-based treatment center focusing on opiate addiction in Knox County, Tennessee. With a strong emphasis on Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) services, Cedar Recovery, led by reputable professionals like Dr. Stephen Loyd, aims to address the growing ne
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What is OxyContin
OxyContin, also available as Oxycodone, is an opioid medication. You can use it alone or with other medicines. One can buy OxyContin online without any delay or hassle. Strong prescription medicine use is when opioid treatment is needed to manage severe pain enough to require daily around-the-clock,
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Overview of Opioid Crisis in North America and Africa
The opioid crisis in North America and Africa presents common threats and differing dynamics. Factors such as ease of manufacturing, interchangeability of fentanyl and tramadol, and market dynamics contribute to the crisis. In North America, high rates of prescription opioids have led to diversion a
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Understanding Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education Program in Virginia
The Virginia Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education Program provide rapid training on opioids, overdose risks, naloxone usage, and emergency response protocols. Opioids include various drugs with potential overdose risk factors such as prior overdoses, reduced tolerance, mixing drugs, and certain me
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Opioid Overdose Data Trends in Arizona
More than 5 Arizonans died from opioids daily in 2020. Opioid deaths totaled 2,500, with varying impacts on different counties. The monthly number of deaths peaked in mid-2020, declined, but increased again in 2021. CDC reported 2,005 opioid-related deaths in April 2021. The majority of fatal and no
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Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: Awareness, Prevention, and Treatment
Learn about the opioid epidemic through information on opioids, incidence statistics, prevention methods, treatment options, and the HHS 5-point strategy. Discover the HOSA connection and educational resources to raise awareness and combat opioid addiction effectively. Take initiative with education
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Understanding Opioid and Non-Opioid Analgesics in Pain Management
Opioid analgesics, such as morphine, act in the central nervous system to relieve pain without affecting consciousness. They differ from non-opioid analgesics like aspirin in terms of CNS depression, pain type targeted, and addiction potential. Pain is a protective mechanism caused by tissue damage
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Substance Use Disorder Prevention & Opioid Recovery Initiatives in Nevada
Richard Whitley, Director of Nevada's Department of Health and Human Services, spearheads the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) ACT Grant program. The initiative focuses on areas like SBIRT, provider qualifications, Medicaid screening, MAT policy
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Addressing the Opioid Crisis in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, faced a significant increase in opioid-related deaths and criminal dockets. To combat this crisis, an Opioid Intervention Court was established in 2018, following the Buffalo model. The court's structure, team composition, and response highlight a collaborative effor
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Understanding Opioid Overdose Response Training
Learn about opioids, recognizing opioid overdose, and responding to emergencies in this educational training by Shepherdstown Fire Department. Get insights on opioid receptors, hierarchy of opioids, chemical anatomy, and factors putting individuals at risk. Equip yourself with the knowledge to admin
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Advanced Treatment Processes for Faecal Sludge Management
Treatment processes for faecal sludge management involve various stages including preliminary treatment, primary treatment, secondary treatment, and tertiary treatment. Each stage employs mechanical, biological, and chemical processes to separate, decompose, and remove contaminants from the sludge,
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Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Solano County Jail - Addressing Opioid Epidemic
Solano County Jail implemented Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to combat the opioid crisis, addressing high rates of opioid-related deaths and misuse in the county. National and local data on opioid use, overdose deaths, and access to treatment underscore the need for such initiatives. The Solan
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The Intersection of Opioids and Brain Injury: Addressing Addiction Through a Brain Injury Informed Lens
Exploring the correlation between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the opioid crisis, this content delves into the alarming statistics of opioid overdoses and their impact on individuals with brain injuries. Highlighting the overlap and consequences of these two major health issues, it sheds light o
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Rapid Process for Identifying Research Priorities in Pain and Opioid Use
The Rapid Process for Identifying Research Priorities in Pain and Opioid Use involved a systematic approach to determining research gaps and unanswered questions in the Pain and Opioid Use domain. Through a multi-level prioritization process and engagement with various stakeholders, emphasis was pla
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Addressing the Opioid Crisis: A Comprehensive Approach to Pain Management
Firefighters and EMTs now carry Narcan to combat opioid overdose, while a clinical perspective reveals challenges in pain management for over 5,000 patients. Issues include inadequate training in pain medicine, leading to unnecessary opioid prescriptions and lack of proper care plans. A solution inv
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Understanding Opioid Overdose and Prevention Methods
The World Health Organization defines opioid overdose as a condition that can lead to respiratory depression and death, often identified by pinpoint pupils, unconsciousness, and respiratory depression. The statistics show a concerning rise in opioid-related deaths, emphasizing the urgent need for pr
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Opioid, Benzodiazepine, and Gabapentin Prescription Trends in Tennessee 2016-2020
This report highlights the trends in opioid, benzodiazepine, and gabapentin prescriptions in Tennessee from 2016 to 2020. It addresses the increasing rates of drug overdose deaths, particularly opioid-related deaths. The data presented shed light on the measures and trends to combat the opioid crisi
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Understanding Opioid Use and Prevention in School-Aged Children
This module developed by Angela Backus, Ph.D., and Renee Axiotis, Ph.D., for Kent State University teacher candidates provides an overview of Ohio House Bill 367 on Opioid Use Prevention, information on prescription opioids, heroin, fentanyl, national and state data on the opioid epidemic, how opioi
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The Opioid Crisis in the OH, KY, IN Tri-State Area Research Study
This research study delves into the impact of the opioid crisis in the Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana tri-state area from 1999-2016. The study analyzed total deaths and crude death rates related to opioids, urbanization levels, unemployment rates, and high school graduation percentages at the county level.
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Insights on the Opioid Crisis: Analyzing CDC Data and Policy Recommendations
Delve into the complexities of the opioid crisis through an examination of CDC data depicting the relationship between opioid addiction and overdose deaths. Contrary to popular belief, the crisis is not solely attributed to physicians over-prescribing opioids. Gain a deeper understanding of who is p
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Opioid Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Use Training
This comprehensive training resource provides essential information on identifying opioid overdoses, administering naloxone, and responding effectively to opioid emergencies. Learn about agencies offering assistance for opioid addiction, indications for naloxone use, the process for using Narcan Nas
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Understanding Opioid Epidemic Impact & Harm Reduction in Michigan
The Michigan Emergency Department Improvement Collaborative (MEDIC) works to improve emergency care quality, with a focus on opioid overdose. Over 3,000 Michiganders died from opioid overdose in 2021, exceeding motor vehicle-related deaths. Harm reduction strategies, like distributing naloxone in ED
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Understanding Non-Opioid Pain Management Strategies
Non-opioid pain management is crucial in the current opioid epidemic, requiring physicians to navigate chronic pain without relying on opioids. This comprehensive approach involves a deep understanding of non-opioid analgesic medications, the nature of pain, anatomy, and physiology of nociception, t
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Opioid Crisis and Prevention Efforts in La Crosse County
La Crosse County is tackling the opioid crisis through the Alliance to HEAL initiative, aiming to limit opioid supply, raise awareness, and reduce addiction, deaths, and crime. Data shows drug overdose deaths and opioid use trends from 2014 to 2020, highlighting the need for collaborative efforts to
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Exploring Opioid Use and Disabilities in the United States
This presentation delves into the intersection of opioid use disorders (OUD) among individuals with disabilities, aiming to facilitate their access to appropriate treatment and recovery paths. Despite prevalent opioid-related morbidity, the impact on People with Disabilities (PWD) remains largely un
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Exploring Opioid Sparing Strategies in Chronic Pain Management
This collection of research insights delves into the concept of opioid sparing in chronic pain management, highlighting the potential benefits of lower opioid doses, reduced need for opioids, and mitigating risks associated with opioid use. It discusses the challenges of opioid tapering, patient res
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Enhancing Emergency Medicine Training for Opioid Use Disorder
The research focuses on improving Emergency Medicine residency training regarding Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment, particularly with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). It highlights the need for increased education and implementation of evidence-based practices such as naloxone and bupr
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Opioid Crisis Helpline Advisory Council Meeting Overview
The Opioid Crisis Helpline in Illinois offers confidential and free assistance to individuals and families affected by opioid use disorders. The helpline provides access to treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery support services, as well as referrals to comprehensive resources. Demographic data on
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Opioid Use Disorder and Suboxone Use in Family Practice
Deaths related to prescription opioids are a significant concern in Canada, with opioid-related mortality impacting individuals prescribed opioids. Monitoring long-term opioid therapy is crucial, and guidelines emphasize caution in opioid prescribing practices. Opioid use disorder is a predictable c
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Pain Opioid Actively Managed Portfolio (POp.AMP): Research Advisory Committee Overview
The Pain Opioid Actively Managed Portfolio (POp.AMP) focuses on addressing pain, opioid addiction, and suicide prevention through proactive management, agile funding mechanisms, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The committee utilizes a rotational leadership model to ensure efficient rese
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Ohio Opiate Response Continuum Grant for Minority Communities
The Ohio State Opioid Response (SOR) Project aims to establish a comprehensive care system for African American, Hispanic/Latino American, and other minority communities affected by opioid use disorder. The project focuses on integrating physical health, emergency health care, behavioral health care
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Treating Opioid Withdrawal in Pregnancy: Clinical Guidelines and Management Strategies
Treatment strategies for opioid withdrawal in pregnancy involve using Buprenorphine and Methadone, while avoiding medication-assisted withdrawal. Comfort medications such as Clonidine and Metoprolol can help manage withdrawal symptoms. Engaging pregnant patients in treatment and providing supportive
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Understanding Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment Options
This presentation delves into the complexities of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), discussing its impact on the neuroendocrine system, treatment options, including Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD), and special populations. The objective is to connect endogenous mechanisms to clinical observation
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Comprehensive Opioid Addiction Treatment Information for Providers
This project, supported by HRSA, provides valuable information on opioid addiction treatment, including medication options, effective interventions, and important considerations. Key topics covered include medication treatment, disclosures, medications for opioid use disorder, euphoria, and pharmaco
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Comprehensive Guide to Opioid Addiction Treatment with Medication Therapy
Explore the effective medication treatments for opioid addiction, including buprenorphine, naltrexone, and methadone. Learn about the importance of maintenance therapy, long-term benefits, and key considerations in managing opioid use disorder. This guide covers pharmacotherapy options, treatment pr
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Michigan's Opioid Settlement: Marquette County's Next Steps
Michigan is set to receive a portion of a $26 billion national settlement with major distributors and Johnson & Johnson for opioid-related issues. Marquette County will receive around $1.9 million to address opioid-related challenges. The county is strategizing on how best to utilize the funds, invo
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Washington State's Opioid Prevention and Treatment Initiatives Update
Washington State is actively implementing opioid prevention and treatment initiatives to address the rising opioid-related overdose deaths and disparities. The state's response plan includes tackling gaps in prevention, treatment, and recovery support to reduce the opioid disease burden. Key data hi
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Understanding the Role of Galanin in Opioid Addiction Neurocircuitry
Galanin, a peptide expressed in the brain and periphery, has shown potential in protecting against opioid-associated behaviors. Studies have linked a GAL gene variant to heroin addiction and demonstrated Galanin's protective effects in rodents against opioid-related behaviors. Major questions revolv
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