Battling opiate overdoses

DJ Doyle - CMAJ, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Battling opiate overdoses You can’t have one without the other Attitudinal problems facing
international medical graduates Page 1 Establishing goals and setting priorities at different …

Stopping “steady stream” of overdose deaths a public health priority

R Collier - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
Federal Health Minister Dr. Jane Philpott made it clear from the start that she pays attention
to every concern that comes her way from people on the front lines of Canada's growing …

Save a friend's life or risk your freedom: the dilemma too many people face when witnessing an overdose

JM Miller - JCR & Econ. Dev., 2021 - HeinOnline
You are a Chicago, Illinois resident, walking your dog when you trip over a crack in the
pavement and break your arm. You need surgery. After surgery, your doctor gives you a one …

The Overdose Prevention Act: A Small Step when New Jersey Needs a Giant Leap

K Egan - Rutgers JL & Pub. Pol'y, 2014 - HeinOnline
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), drug overdose death rates in the United
States have increased threefold since 1990.1 In 2009, more Americans died from drug …

Ask the doctor

C McIntyre - Michigan Chronicle (Detroit, MI), 2016 - go.gale.com
Answer: A lot of people saw the recent story from East Liverpool, Ohio where a grandmother
and her friend passed out from drug use in the front seat of a car, a young grandson in the …

RE: CMAJ 2020 articles on the overdose crisis in BC and a pragmatic and ethical response

MK Herbert - 2023 - Can Med Assoc
Thank you for the study, showing that prescribed opioids are rarely implicated in overdose
deaths, and for M. Tyndall's response, which acknowledges that opioid addiction and …

HEALTH OFFICERS COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

J Stigter - 2017 - policycommons.net
V9N 1S4 Phone: 250-331-8591 Fax: 250-331-8513 The Honourable John Horgan
November 21, 2017 Premier of British Columbia By email to: premier@ gov. bc. ca Dear …

RE: A safer drug supply: a pragmatic and ethical response to the overdose crisis

BJ Myhill-Jones - 2024 - Can Med Assoc
I am responding to the commentary of Tyndall (1) in the January 2021 print CMAJ on opioid
addiction and safe supply. The main reason that family physicians are reluctant to prescribe …

Efforts to reduce overdose deaths

SG Sherman, J Han, C Welsh… - … Journal of Public …, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
The recent article by Schwartz et al. addresses the intersection of two important public health
issues: opiate substitution therapy and fatal heroin overdose. 1 In the United States, drug …

[CITATION][C] Comments on Strangs et al.'s" Preventing opiate overdose fatalities with take-home naloxone: pre-launch study of possible impact and acceptability" …

S Darke, JA Henry, J Strang - ADDICTION-ABINGDON-, 1999 - CARFAX PUBLISHING CO