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• Context-Dependent Links between Song Production and Opioid-Mediated Analgesia in Male European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

  Authors:Cynthia A. Kelm-Nelson, Sharon A. Stevenson, and Lauren V. RitersFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2, 20126,982 words Article 1470LLittle is known about the neural mechanisms that ensure appropriate vocal behaviors within specific social contexts. Male songbirds produce spontaneous (undirected) songs as well as female-directed courtship songs....

• The Antinociceptive Effects of JWH-015 in Chronic Inflammatory Pain Are Produced by Nitric Oxide-cGMP-PKG-KATP Pathway Activation Mediated by Opioids

  Authors:Roger Negrete, Arnau Hervera, Sergi Leanez, Jesus M. Martin-Campos, and Olga PolFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 21, 20116,369 words Article 1660LBackground Cannabinoid 2 receptor (CB2R) agonists attenuate inflammatory pain but the precise mechanism implicated in these effects is not completely elucidated. We investigated if the peripheral nitric...

• A study on OPG/RANK/RANKL axis in osteoporotic bile duct-ligated rats and the involvement of nitrergic and opioidergic systems

  Authors:Amir Doustimotlagh, Ahmad Dehpour, Shahroo Etemad-Moghadam, Mojgan Alaeddini, Sattar Ostadhadi, and Abolfazl GolestaniFrom:Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Vol. 13, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20184,267 words Article 1490LByline: Amir. Doustimotlagh, Ahmad. Dehpour, Shahroo. Etemad-Moghadam, Mojgan. Alaeddini, Sattar. Ostadhadi, Abolfazl. Golestani Chronic liver disease (CLD) affects millions of people and its impact on bone loss has...

• Side effects challenge opioid therapy for acute pain

  Author:Sherry BoschertFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 42, Issue 5)

  Mar. 15, 2012475 words Article 1450LFROM THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PAIN MEDICINE PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. -- Balancing pain relief against gastrointestinal side effects of opioid analgesics in treating acute pain is a major challenge, a...

• Unintentional rapid opioid detoxification. (CASE REPORTS)

  Authors:M A Quigley and S H BoyceFrom:Emergency Medicine Journal (Vol. 18, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2001921 words Abstract, Bibliograp... Abstract Naltrexone is a long acting opioid antagonist that is used in rehabilitation programmes to maintain heroin abstinence. It is a relatively new drug prescribed by specialists in substance misuse. Its actions...

• The Painkiller Prescription: Protect Use, Prevent Abuse

  Author:Louis W. SullivanFrom:The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine (Vol. 18, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 2001620 words Article How do we ensure that the 75 million Americans who live with chronic pain have access to the medications that can enable them to endure each day, while preventing these important drugs from being abused by people who...

• Opioids for dyspnoea: opioids have a role in the treatment of severe dyspnoea, but careful monitoring of their effects is essential. (Editorial)

  Author:M.F. MuersFrom:Thorax (Vol. 57, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20022,185 words Article To understand, define, and treat dyspnoea is difficult. It is an under-appreciated problem in respiratory medicine, cardiology, and palliative medicine, and it is often hard to know when to supplement the treatment of...

• Chronic pain relief. (Clinical Currents)

  From:Journal of Controversial Medical Claims (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2002291 words Brief article Opioid analgesics (opioids), powerful pain relievers whose use has been hotly debated in the medical community, should be prescribed for some patients with chronic lower back pain, according to a Mayo Clinic article...

• Future directions in pain management: integrating anatomically selective delivery techniques with novel molecularly selective agents

  Authors:Josef Pleticha, Timothy P. Maus, and Andreas S. BeutlerFrom:Mayo Clinic Proceedings (Vol. 91, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20169,385 words Report 2180LAbstract Treatment for chronic, locoregional pain ranks among the most prevalent unmet medical needs. The failure of systemic analgesic drugs, such as opioids, is often due to their off-target toxicity, development...

• 15A Narcotic analgesics

  From:MPR Pediatricians' Edition (Vol. 27, Issue 1)

  Spring-Summer 20162,614 words Article 710LPRESCRIBING NOTES Additional information on the assessment and management of pain in children is available from the US Department of Health-Public Health Service-Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (Center for...

• Long-term use of opioids for musculoskeletal pain incurs major risks

  Author:Sara FreemanFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 46, Issue 9)

  May 15, 2016596 words Article 1490LAT RHEUMATOLOGY 2016 GLASGOW--Adverse events ranging from major trauma to osteoporosis to death from any cause occurred at significantly higher rates among people who were prescribed opioids long term for...

• Opioid overdoses falling at centers adhering to guidelines

  Author:Ted BosworthFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 46, Issue 14)

  Sept. 1, 2016771 words Article 1470LLAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. -- Mortality related to prescription opioids is still climbing nationwide but not in centers or regions where there has been widespread implementation of guidelines for appropriate use, according...

• Murder liability for prescribing opioids: a way forward?

  Authors:Y. Tony Yang and Rebecca L. HaffajeeFrom:Mayo Clinic Proceedings (Vol. 91, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20161,809 words Report 2060LIn February 2016, a California judge sentenced Dr Hsiu-Ying Tseng ("Dr Tseng") to 30-years-to-life in prison after a jury found her guilty of second-degree murder for 3 patient drug overdose deaths. (1) This marked the...

• Synaptic Connections between Endomorphin 2-Immunoreactive Terminals and [mu]-Opioid Receptor-Expressing Neurons in the Sacral Parasympathetic Nucleus of the Rat

  Authors:Xiao Liang Dou, Rong Liang Qin, Juan Qu, Yong Hui Liao, Ya cheng Lu, Ting Zhang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 3, 20136,943 words Article 1410LAuthor(s): Xiao Liang Dou 1, Rong Liang Qin 1, Juan Qu 2, Yong Hui Liao 2, Ya cheng Lu 2, Ting Zhang 2, Chen Shao 1,*, Yun Qing Li 2,* Introduction The micturition reflex is an autonomic reflex that is mediated by...

• New Clothes for the Jasmonic Acid Receptor COI1: Delayed Abscission, Meristem Arrest and Apical Dominance

  Authors:Joonyup Kim, Bradley Dotson, Camila Rey, Joshua Lindsey, Anthony B. Bleecker, Brad M. Binder, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 1, 20137,767 words Report 1490LAuthor(s): Joonyup Kim 1 , 2 , Bradley Dotson 1 , 3 , Camila Rey 1 , 4 , Joshua Lindsey 1 , 5 , Anthony B. Bleecker 6 , Brad M. Binder 2 , Sara E. Patterson 1 , * Introduction "Falling peach blossoms unfurling...

• Post-caesarean analgesia: What is new?

  Authors:Sukhyanti Kerai, Kirti Saxena, and Bharti TanejaFrom:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (Vol. 61, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20174,644 words Author abstract 1730LByline: Sukhyanti. Kerai, Kirti. Saxena, Bharti. Taneja Adequate post-operative analgesia after caesarean section (CS) is vital as it impacts the distinct surgical recovery requirements of the parturient. Although...

• Opioids and naloxone for pain management: Co-prescribing naloxone and opioids in primary care may be recommended for patients who have a high risk for opioid overdose

  Author:Lesley CooperFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 20, Issue 10)

  Oct. 20173,227 words Article 1940LNearly 308 million Americans see a clinician each year primarily because of pain. Of these, 100 million are living with chronic pain, or pain lasting longer than 3 months. (1) An opioid prescription is given to 20% of...

• Safe perioperative opioid taper in cancer patients needs meticulous multimodal management

  Authors:Anjum Joad, Manisha Hemrajani, Pratima Agarwal, Shikha Jain, and Vinita JainFrom:Indian Journal of Pain (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-April 20171,445 words Case study, Report 1580LByline: Anjum. Joad, Manisha. Hemrajani, Pratima. Agarwal, Shikha. Jain, Vinita. Jain Opioid therapy plays a vital role in chronic pain management of advanced cancer patients. Some patients require discontinuation of...

• APTA encouraged by creation of commission on opioid crisis

  From:PT in Motion (Vol. 9, Issue 5)

  June 2017178 words Brief article 1370LAPTA supports a late-March executive order responding to the opioid crisis and says it is looking forward to opportunities to work with the Trump administration on the issue. The association's position was outlined in a...

• Focus on safety: Managing postoperative pain: The scope of the opioid epidemic has prompted clinicians to reexamine prescribing patterns and adopt a multimodal approach to pain management

  Authors:Darin J. Correll, Julie Golembiewski, and Lois J. PizziFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 21, Issue 4)

  Apr. 20184,540 words Article 2120LOpioids provide highly effective analgesia to patients with moderate or severe postoperative pain, but their use is associated with numerous adverse events (AEs) and the potential for addiction, dependence, and abuse....