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Physical therapy within three months of a musculoskeletal pain diagnosis reduced patients’ risk of long-term opioid use by about 10 percent, according to a study by researchers at Stanford and Duke.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | Stanford UniversityThe number of opioid-related deaths in Michigan has hit an all-time high, requiring the resources of the state’s three major research universities and one of its largest health systems to tackle the problem.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | The Crisis | Michigan State UniversityIn the most comprehensive international comparison of its kind, a USC study found that the United States has the highest drug overdose death rates among high-income countries.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | The Crisis | University of Southern CaliforniaA new white paper designed to provide New York State healthcare providers and communities with the tools to manage and reduce opioid use disorder in pregnancy has been released by the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), District II.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | Stony Brook University - The State University of New YorkA psychoactive plant called kratom might be a useful tool in the battle to curb opioid addiction, a recent study suggests.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | University of RochesterA study led by Indiana University scientists reports a promising step forward in the search for pain relief methods without the addictive side effects behind the country's current opioid addiction crisis.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | Indiana University BloomingtonA review by researchers at Johns Hopkins University adds to evidence that most prescribed opioid pills go unused.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | The Johns Hopkins UniversityAs public health officials combat the opioid overdose epidemic, a study shows that drug manufacturers paid more than $46 million to more than 68,000 doctors over a 29-month period.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | The Crisis | Brown UniversityA new University of Pittsburgh report outlines a framework for Pitt and other higher education institutions to address the growing national opioid crisis.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | University of PittsburghNearly a third of older adults have received a prescription for an opioid pain medicine in the past two years. But the associated dangers often go unaddressed, a new poll finds.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | University of Michigan