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Opioid Tapering Linked With Increased Risk for Overdose, Mental Health Crises
06/29/2022
Pain patients who had high doses of opioid medication tapered by at least 15% were found to have higher rates of overdose and mental health crisis in their second year after tapering compared to their pre-tapering period.
Pain patients who had high doses of opioid medication tapered by at least 15% were found to have higher rates of overdose and mental health crisis in their second year after tapering compared to their pre-tapering period.
Pain patients who had high doses...
06/29/2022
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Study Finds Mailing At-Home Kits Improves Safe Disposal Rates for Leftover Opioid Prescriptions
05/24/2022
Amid concerns of misuse and diversion, researchers found that mailing at-home disposal kits to orthopedic and urologic procedure patients improved rates of safe prescription drug disposal.
Amid concerns of misuse and diversion, researchers found that mailing at-home disposal kits to orthopedic and urologic procedure patients improved rates of safe prescription drug disposal.
Amid concerns of misuse and...
05/24/2022
Addiction Professional
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University of Arizona, Oklahoma State University Announce Addiction Research Partnership
05/05/2022
The University of Arizona and Oklahoma State University have announced that their respective medical centers are entering into a partnership to address the opioid crisis and chronic pain through research, treatment, and education initiatives.
The University of Arizona and Oklahoma State University have announced that their respective medical centers are entering into a partnership to address the opioid crisis and chronic pain through research, treatment, and education initiatives.
The University of Arizona and...
05/05/2022
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Study: States’ Prescribing Laws Not Impacting Opioid Availability for Chronic Pain Patients
03/18/2022
State laws intended to address prescription opioid misuse by limiting prescribing practices were found to have no actual effect on prescribing patterns for adults who are commercially insured or those with chronic, non-cancer pain, according...
State laws intended to address prescription opioid misuse by limiting prescribing practices were found to have no actual effect on prescribing patterns for adults who are commercially insured or those with chronic, non-cancer pain, according...
State laws intended to address...
03/18/2022
Addiction Professional
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CDC Proposes New, More Flexible Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing
02/11/2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now seeking public comment on its new, more flexible opioid prescribing guidelines, an update to recommendations first published in 2016.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now seeking public comment on its new, more flexible opioid prescribing guidelines, an update to recommendations first published in 2016.
The Centers for Disease Control...
02/11/2022
Addiction Professional
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NFL Awards $1 Million for Studies on Cannabinoids’ Effects
02/01/2022
The National Football League is awarding $1 million to 2 teams of medical researchers to study the effects of cannabinoids on pain management and neuroprotection from concussion, according to an Associated Press report.
The National Football League is awarding $1 million to 2 teams of medical researchers to study the effects of cannabinoids on pain management and neuroprotection from concussion, according to an Associated Press report.
The National Football League is...
02/01/2022
Addiction Professional
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Opioid Prescribing Down 21% Overall, but Variances Observed Among Groups
01/04/2022
Opioid prescriptions dispensed by retail pharmacies declined by 21% from 2008 to 2018, but variances were observed based on geographic area, types of patients, and types of prescribers, according to research recently released by RAND Corp.
Opioid prescriptions dispensed by retail pharmacies declined by 21% from 2008 to 2018, but variances were observed based on geographic area, types of patients, and types of prescribers, according to research recently released by RAND Corp.
Opioid prescriptions dispensed...
01/04/2022
Addiction Professional
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM
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Opioid Prescribing Best Practices: Warning Signs, Tapering Strategies, and Alternatives
12/07/2021
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM, a New Orleans-based psychiatrist, shares tips and strategies for identifying potential opioid misuse by patients, how to craft a tapering strategy, and alternative interventions for patients at a...
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM, a New Orleans-based psychiatrist, shares tips and strategies for identifying potential opioid misuse by patients, how to craft a tapering strategy, and alternative interventions for patients at a...
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM,...
12/07/2021
Psych Congress Network
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM
Videos
Strategies for Managing Opioid Risk in Chronic Pain Patients
11/17/2021
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM, a New Orleans-based psychiatrist, shares tips and strategies for managing risk around opioid use in chronic pain patients.
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM, a New Orleans-based psychiatrist, shares tips and strategies for managing risk around opioid use in chronic pain patients.
Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM,...
11/17/2021
Psych Congress Network
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Pharmacy Chain Offering Options for Safe Prescription Medication Disposal
11/03/2021
Publix Pharmacy announced it is adding drug disposal kiosks at select locations in 5 states, as well as free drug disposal packets that render prescription medications inactive at all of its stores.
Publix Pharmacy announced it is adding drug disposal kiosks at select locations in 5 states, as well as free drug disposal packets that render prescription medications inactive at all of its stores.
Publix Pharmacy announced it is...
11/03/2021
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