[HTML][HTML] The opioid epidemic: a review of the contributing factors, negative consequences, and best practices

D Judd, CR King, C Galke - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The opioid epidemic is a significant public health crisis that has caused extensive harm and
devastation in the United States. This literature review aimed to identify the contributing …

Kynurenine pathway metabolites as potential biomarkers in chronic pain

A Auyeung, HC Wang, K Aravagiri, NN Knezevic - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic pain is a pressing medical and socioeconomic issue worldwide. It is debilitating for
individual patients and places a major burden on society in the forms of direct medical costs …

Reducing perceived barriers to scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution and medications for opioid use disorder in the United States in the HEALing …

HK Knudsen, DM Walker, N Mack, EN Kinnard… - Preventive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND) and
medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is needed to reduce opioid overdose deaths …

A multilevel analysis of changing telehealth availability in opioid use disorder treatment settings: Conditional effects of rurality, the number and types of medication for …

G Pro, J Cantor, D Willis, M Gu… - The Journal of Rural …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The opioid overdose crisis requires strengthening treatment systems with
innovative technologies. How people use telehealth for opioid use disorder (OUD) is …

Adolescents in Vulnerable Appalachian Communities

KJ Zullig, M Bashatah, AL Kristjansson - Sustainable Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Adolescents are critical to the future of Appalachian communities and must be nurtured,
integrated, and offered opportunities to make their communities better for themselves, for …