Opioid addiction crisis prompts new guidelines for prescribing pain relievers

Notre Dame researchers find doctors played a critical role in the nation’s opioid crisis

Notre Dame economists William Evans and Ethan Lieber examined the prescription practices of physicians in the late 1990s and found that they

WHO updates clinical guidelines for opioid dependence treatment and overdose prevention

WHO announces the update of several recommendations in the forthcoming guidelines for the treatment of opioid dependence and the community m

Enhanced recovery after surgery ERAS on opioid consumption

Opioid prescribing and response to the CDC guidelines

Dr. Deborah Dowell discusses takeaways on her article on opioid prescribing and safe treatment.

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As-Needed Medication Protocols May Improve Outcomes for Newborns with Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome

Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) remains a consequential downstream effect of the ongoing opioid epidemic in the US. Although we h