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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Controlled substance"”.
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Implementing a standardized EHR-integrated controlled substance agreement in outpatient psychiatry
… events among patients who were prescribed controlled substances. In the psychiatric setting, controlled substances include benzodiazepines, stimulants, and sedative-hypnotics. In most psychiatric practices, communication between patients and providers about prescribing expectations and …
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Controlled Substance Agreements:The Patient's Perspective Explored Through the Theory of Human Caring
<p><strong>Introduction</strong>: Controlled substance agreements are widely used by healthcare providers who prescribe opioid medications. Little empirical research supports their effectiveness in increasing patient adherence, education, or legal protection for providers.</p> <p>Research Question: …
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Use of chart review tool and peer feedback to influence physician prescribing of controlled substances
… the safety and effectiveness of prescribing controlled substances in a primary care setting. METHODS: A Controlled Substance Review Committee, consisting of volunteer primary care physicians and a clinical pharmacist, developed a CRT to assess compliance with a primary care clinic’s …
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Towards Cannabis Culture
… a paradigm shift - what was once a schedule I controlled substance is now legally purchased by many in small plastic bags from dispensaries that are disconnected from the natural and human factors of cannabis. But while the economic and medical benefits of cannabis are already well-known, the …
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Cultivating Reform: Richard Nixon's Illicit Substance Control Legacy, Medical Marijuana Social Movement Organizations, And Venue Shopping
… and attempt to reform U.S. federal illicit substance policies. This set of social regulatory policies, commonly known as the Controlled Substance Act of 1970 (CSA), were drafted, promoted, and implemented by the Nixon Administration then subsequently entrenched by multiple presidents with …
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Pharmacists' Rating of Relevance of Available Information in Deciding the Validity of Opioid Medication Prescriptions
… a schedule-III opioid pain medication, a non-controlled legend antibiotic, or a muscle relaxant with a potential for abuse. A total of 2,328 pharmacists were sent requests to participate. This resulted in 104 usable responses, which represents a response rate of 7.7%. The relevance of the …
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Awareness And Utilization Of The Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System By Physician Assistants
… and responding to OARRS results vary widely. As controlled substance prescribing and use of OARRS increases, it is important to understand what approaches are most effective for identifying and addressing enrollment and utilization of the OARRS. Future trends for OARRS education on increasing …
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Ayahuasca’s Religious Diaspora in the Wake of the Doctrine of Discovery
… with the aim of helping people addicted to other substances. As interest grew, ayahuasca use in South America attracted large numbers of tourists. Use of it also began a worldwide diaspora.</p> <p>Due to the mixture’s ability to produce intense effects from Dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a controlled …
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Essays on the provision and regulation of healthcare services
… to a central database when dispensing controlled-substance drugs such as OxyContin. The recent empirical evidence supports the critical role PDMPs play in reducing opioid prescriptions, especially those with the highest potential for abuse. In this study, we hypothesize that a negative …
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The Association Between Cannabis Use and Reward Processing, and the Role of Adolescent Vulnerability
Cannabis is the third most commonly used controlled substance worldwide, after alcohol and nicotine. With its changing legal profile, a deeper understanding of how cannabis affects the brain and cognition is in urgent need. Cannabis use has historically been linked with the ‘amotivational …