Pain management for people with serious illness in the context of the opioid use disorder epidemic proceedings of a workshop
"The United States is facing an opioid use disorder epidemic with opioid overdoses killing 47,000 people in the U.S. in 2017 (NASEM, 2019). The past three decades have witnessed a significant increase in the prescribing of opioids for pain, based on the belief that patients were being under tre...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press
[2019]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622164606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Understanding the opioid use disorder epidemic and its impact on patients, families, and communities
- Pain management for people with serious illness: challenges and opportunities in the context of the opioid use disorder epidemic
- Addressing the challenge of patients with comorbid substance use disorder and serious illness
- Impact of policy and regulatory response to the opioid use disorder epidemic on the care of people with serious illness
- Caring for people with serious illness in the context of the opioid use disorder epidemic: lessons to inform policy and practice.