Opioid Addiction PDF
Edited by American Academy of Pediatrics
Part of the Pediatric Collections series
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The opioid crisis, fueled by too many prescriptions and too little oversight, has become far more serious than some of the other epidemics the country has faced. The articles in this collection focus on the manifestations of the opioid epidemic in children and adolescents, such as the increased rate of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), teens increased risk of opioid abuse after legitimate opioid use, and the hopeful evidence that sports and exercise participation by adolescents lowers their risk of abusing opioids or heroin. This collection of timely AAP journal articles, blog posts, and policy explores the risks and possible solutions. The collection is structured with the articles grouped under these major topic headings:
The opioid crisis, fueled by too many prescriptions and too little oversight, has become far more serious than some of the other epidemics the country has faced. The articles in this collection focus on the manifestations of the opioid epidemic in children and adolescents, such as the increased rate of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), teens increased risk of opioid abuse after legitimate opioid use, and the hopeful evidence that sports and exercise participation by adolescents lowers their risk of abusing opioids or heroin. This collection of timely AAP journal articles, blog posts, and policy explores the risks and possible solutions. The collection is structured with the articles grouped under these major topic headings:
- Exposure
- Prescribed Use and Misuse
- Treatment and Prevention
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:American Academy of Pediatrics
- Publication Date:05/06/2018
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- ISBN:9781610022798
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:American Academy of Pediatrics
- Publication Date:05/06/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781610022798
