Abuse of family physicians by patients seeking controlled substances
C Saveland, L Hawker, B Miedema… - Canadian Family …, 2014 - cfp.ca
Objective To examine family physicians' career prevalence and monthly incidence of
workplace abuse by controlled substance prescription seekers. Design A 4-page cross …
workplace abuse by controlled substance prescription seekers. Design A 4-page cross …
Primary Care Specialty, Resident Status, and Male Gender Correlate With Controlled Drug Contract Use
BK Touchet, WR Yates, IT Fischer… - Primary Care Companion …, 2005 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: With prescription drug abuse rising, physicians are often ambivalent about
prescribing controlled drugs. To address their concerns, physicians widely use controlled …
prescribing controlled drugs. To address their concerns, physicians widely use controlled …
Physician substance use by medical specialty
PH Hughes, CL Storr, NA Brandenburg… - Journal of addictive …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Self-reported past year use of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, cocaine, and two controlled
prescription substances (opiates, benzodi-azepines); and self-reported lifetime substance …
prescription substances (opiates, benzodi-azepines); and self-reported lifetime substance …
Prescribing of Controlled Substances for Non-Patients in the Educational Setting: Review of the Ethical, Legal, and Moral Dilemma for Residents
A Halldorsson - Medical Education Online, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Prescription drug abuse is an enormous problem in modern society. Studies have shown
that it results in more injuries and deaths to Americans than all illegal drugs combined. 1 In …
that it results in more injuries and deaths to Americans than all illegal drugs combined. 1 In …
Reasons for misuse of prescription medication among physicians undergoing monitoring by a physician health program
LJ Merlo, S Singhakant, SM Cummings… - Journal of addiction …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Substance-related impairment of physicians is a small but serious problem, with
significant consequences for patient safety and public health. The purpose of this study was …
significant consequences for patient safety and public health. The purpose of this study was …
The abuse of prescription medications and employment history
RA Sansone, JS Leung… - … International Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The relationship between prescription medication abuse and employment history
is rarely studied and is the focus of the present study. Method: Using a cross-sectional …
is rarely studied and is the focus of the present study. Method: Using a cross-sectional …
Patterns of psychoactive drug prescriptions by house officers for nonpatients
AW Clark, J Kay, DC Clark - Academic Medicine, 1988 - journals.lww.com
Substance abuse may be an occupational hazard for physicians, yet the mechanisms of this
hazard remain obscure. The present authors tested the hypothesis that a potential source of …
hazard remain obscure. The present authors tested the hypothesis that a potential source of …
Substance abuse among physicians
E Weir - 2000 - Can Med Assoc
The general perception that rates of substance abuse are higher among physicians than
among the general public appears to be based more on folklore than on fact. 1 Prevalence …
among the general public appears to be based more on folklore than on fact. 1 Prevalence …
Recovering substance-impaired pharmacists' views regarding occupational risks for addiction
LJ Merlo, SM Cummings, LB Cottler - Journal of the American Pharmacists …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To better understand the occupational risks for substance use disorders among
pharmacists and possibilities for improved prevention. Design Descriptive, nonexperimental …
pharmacists and possibilities for improved prevention. Design Descriptive, nonexperimental …
Misprescribing controlled substances: An evaluation of a professional development program
CM Dewey, MV Ghulyan, WH Swiggart - Substance Abuse, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Controlled prescription drug (CPD) abuse has reached epidemic proportions in
the United States. Most physicians attending a 3-day continuing medical education (CME) …
the United States. Most physicians attending a 3-day continuing medical education (CME) …