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Increasing use of narcotic can have repercussions for children and families

Publication:

Seattle Times

Publication Date:

5/31/10

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Tags: addiction, neonatal abstinence syndrome, neonatal addiction, news articles, opioid abuse, pain management, social costs

Suspended state program may have flagged rogue physician

Publication Date:

6/3/2010

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Tags: case investigation, diversion, doctor shopping, law enforcement, news articles, PMP funding, social costs, Washington

Prescription drug abuse: what is being done to address this new drug epidemic? Testimony before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources

Author:

Manchikanti, L.

Publication Date:

2006

Publication:

Pain Physician. 2006 9(4):287-321

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Tags: ARCOS, BJA Harold Rogers, DAWN data, diversion, doctor shopping, epidemiology, Internet, journal articles, KASPER, Kentucky, methadone, NASPER, opioid abuse, pain management, PMP impact, PMP operations, prescribing practices, social costs, survey data, testimony, training and education

National drug control policy and prescription drug abuse: facts and fallacies

Author:

Manchikanti, L.

Publication Date:

2007

Publication:

Pain Physician, 10(3):399-424

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Tags: BJA Harold Rogers, DAWN data, diversion, doctor shopping, drug control policy, epidemiology, Internet, journal articles, KASPER, methadone, NASPER, opioid abuse, overdoses and deaths, pain management, PMP impact, PMP operations, prescribing practices, social costs, survey data, training and education, undertreatment of pain

National prescription drug threat assessment

Publication Date:

2009

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Tags: diversion, epidemiology, government reports, law enforcement, opioid abuse, PMP impact, social costs, survey data