Opioid crisis in the United States
© ThinkstockMortality from opioid overdose was four times higher in the United States in 2014 than in 2000, according to ...
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Organ donation in the United States facilitated by opioid addiction
© iStockPhotosIn the United States as in Canada, the number of deaths caused by overdose of pain medication commonly prescribed ...
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USA: opioid overdoses on the rise
© ThinkstockDeaths from drug poisoning more than doubled in the United States between 2000 and 2015, and death from poisoning ...
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An implant to treat opioid addiction?
© BraeburnCanadians with opioid addiction can now be eligible for an implant providing a low dose of continuous drug at ...
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Opioid drugs: a dangerous addiction
September 30, 2019 Still too little known, addiction to opioid drugs has become a real public health problem in France. ...
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Doctors worried about an opioid crisis in France
June 24, 2019 In the United States, 47,000 people died in 2017 from an overdose related to opiates. The situation ...
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Opioid overdoses: a nasal spray authorized in France
July 29, 2016. The French Medicines Agency (ANSM) has just granted a temporary authorization for use (ATU) to a nasal ...
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A direct link between chronic pain and opioid addiction
© thinkstockResearchers at Columbia University in the United States conducted the first study on the relationship between pain and the ...
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Meditation would reduce opioid use
Constipation, dry mouth, drowsiness ... These are some of the side effects of opioids taken by people with chronic pain. ...
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