Background Guidelines aim to support evidence-informed practice but are inconsistently
used without implementation strategies. Our prior scoping review revealed that guideline …

Objectives: Treatment guidelines discourage long-term opioid treatment for patients with
chronic pain and major depression, but this treatment occurs commonly, producing higher …

Importance Successful treatment of opioid misuse among people with chronic pain has
proven elusive. Guidelines recommend nonopioid therapies, but the efficacy of mindfulness …

Description: In May 2022, leadership within the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and
US Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the use of …

Purpose The purpose of this review is to (1) provide information concerning the opioid crisis
including origins, trends, and some important related laws/policies; and (2) summarize the …

Background Disease prevention is a central aspect of primary care practice and is
comprised of primary (eg, vaccinations), secondary (eg, screenings), tertiary (eg, chronic …

Background The number of opioid-involved overdose deaths in the United States remains a
national crisis. The HEALing Communities Study (HCS) will test whether Communities That …

Importance One of the main aims of research on nonmedical opioid use (NMOU) is to
reduce the frequency of NMOU behaviors through interventions such as universal …

Because of a soaring number of opioid-related deaths during the past decade, opioid use
disorder has become a prominent issue in both the scientific literature and lay press …

Background Deprescribing, the process of reducing or discontinuing unnecessary or harmful
medicines is an essential part of clinical practice. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of …