Opioid prescribing practice standard in British Columbia, Canada: rationale, controversies, and directions
J Lim, RK McCracken, D Panagiotoglou - International Journal of Drug …, 2021 - Elsevier
British Columbia (BC) has been the hardest hit province in Canada's ongoing overdose
epidemic. As part of the province-level response, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of …
epidemic. As part of the province-level response, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of …
[HTML][HTML] Denial of prescription pain medication among people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada
Background People who use drugs experience pain at two to three times the rate of the
general population and yet continue to face substantial barriers to accessing appropriate …
general population and yet continue to face substantial barriers to accessing appropriate …
Trends in dispensing of individual prescription opioid formulations, Canada 2005–2020
Background Canada has experienced a distinctly bifurcated pattern of (strong) opioid
utilization post-2000, with multifold increases rendering it one of the world's highest opioid …
utilization post-2000, with multifold increases rendering it one of the world's highest opioid …
Evaluating the intended and unintended consequences of opioid-prescribing interventions on primary care in British Columbia, Canada: protocol for a retrospective …
Introduction Between 2015 and 2018, there were over 40 000 opioid-related overdose
events and 4551 deaths among residents in British Columbia (BC). During this time the …
events and 4551 deaths among residents in British Columbia (BC). During this time the …
Response to “Clarification from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC on commentary about limitations of the CDC guideline for prescribing opioids”
The college's fourth standard (https://www. cpsbc. ca/files/pdf/PSG-Safe-Prescribing. pdf),
also a recommendation by the CDC guideline, directs physicians to prescribe opioids at …
also a recommendation by the CDC guideline, directs physicians to prescribe opioids at …
