Quebec lawyers finding creative ways to reach potential opioid class-action members
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/11873802/quebec-lawyers-opioid-class-action/
Quebec lawyers finding creative ways to reach potential opioid class-action members
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/11873802/quebec-lawyers-opioid-class-action/
This article reports that even mild opioid use disorder is associated with significantly higher risks of suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts, based on nationally representative survey data. The findings highlight how suicidality increases across the spectrum of opioid use disorder severity and underscore the importance of screening and prevention efforts in settings where opioids are prescribed.
Opioid use disorder is linked to increased suicidality across severity levels, which is of interest to psychology readers for its implications about risk factors, comorbidity with mood disturbances, and the importance of integrated care approaches.
Article Title: Even mild opioid use disorder is linked to a significantly higher risk of suicide
Link to PsyPost Article: https://www.psypost dot org/even-mild-opioid-use-disorder-is-linked-to-a-significantly-higher-risk-of-suicide/
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#opioiduse #suicidality #opiodusedisorder #mentalhealth #psychiatryresearch
I'm doing a lecture on the neurobiology & behavioral ecology of primatological substance abuse, and the role Henry Kissinger played in the modern Opioid Epidemic **cannot be understated**.
At least an Equal player to the Oxycontin mogul family.
Why Don’t #We Have #Addiction #vaccines ?
After three decades of #research people with addiction still have few #medication options. While there are a handful of modestly effective #fdaapproved #drugs to treat #alcohol #nicotine and #opioiduse #disorders there are none at all for #cocaine #methamphetamine and other #narcotics And the fact remains that most people with a substance use disorder will relapse …
https://drugabuse.com/blog/why-dont-we-have-addiction-vaccines/
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Study Shows Marijuana Is ‘Significantly Associated’ With Reduced Use Of Unregulated Opioids
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A new federally funded study has found that marijuana is “significantly” associated with reduced opioid cravings for people using them without a prescription, suggesting that expanding access to legal cannabis could provide more people with a safer substitute. Researchers at the British Columbia Centre on Substance Use and UCLA surveyed 205 people who use cannabis and […]
Referenced link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-ai-social-media-community-deaths.html
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Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com: http://nitter.platypush.tech/medical_xpress/status/1638893377788993536#m
RT by @physorg_com: New AI model using #socialmediaposts may help predict community deaths from #opioiduse @stonybrooku @NaturePortfolio https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-023-00776-0 https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-ai-social-media-community-deaths.html
Clinicians and other professionals trying to stop the opioid crisis in the United States need all the tools they can to accurately identify communities at risk of large increases in deaths from opioid use and prevent deaths. A study led by a team of computer scientists at Stony Brook University and published in npj Digital Medicine presents a unique approach using artificial intelligence (AI) and social media posts to predict opioid mortality rates.