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Opioid Addiction in Ohio and the Increasing Healthcare Cost

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Introduction Overdose deaths have been on the rise in the United States, and Ohio is one of the places that have recorded a high increase. In 2017, Ohio was ranked the second in terms of high overdose deaths behind West Virginia....

Discussion: National Drug Strategy

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The Body The National Drug Strategy 2017-2026 is a vital framework that aims to reduce social, economic, and health harms among individuals and communities. These harms arise from the continued use of alcohol, tobacco, and other ...

Population Health and Vulnerable Populations’ Access to care/Nurses’ Role in ACOss

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Chapter 1 Advocacy is an act which ensures that vulnerable people in the society are able to voice out their issues, defend or safeguard their rights and their views/ opinions are always in consideration during the decision makin...

Controlled Substances Prescribing

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Introduction Prescribers have an obligation to protect health care service users from substance abuse at all cost. Opioid prescribing for pain alleviation can lead to drug abuse and addiction problems that put the prescriber at r...

Medication Adherence Activity: Gemfibrozil and Hyperlipidemia

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Introduction Gemfibrozil is an important lipid-regulating drug used in the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia in types IV and V of Hyperlipidemia. The treatment is through its addition to the diet of the patients who are vulnerabl...

Reflection on Legal and Policy Framework in Multi-Agency Care

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Introduction While working as a support care worker, the case of Alex provided some critical insights into current legal and policy frameworks required in a multi-agency working environment. With the complexity of his case, sever...

Teenage Alcohol and Risky Drinking Abuse

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Introduction In concurrence with the post, indeed alcohol misuse and risky drinking behaviors are abused by millions of Americans. Today, millions of American adults either abuse alcohol or are linked to alcoholic problem (Goldsm...

Emerging Drug and Alcohol Problem among Adolescents and Young Adults

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Abstract The Middle East has long been known to be a region with a low prevalence of drug problem. In the wake of globalization, however, the region has experienced a significant change in its sociocultural values thanks to the i...