The opioid crisis: getting to “better”

F Lemire - Canadian Family Physician, 2019 - cfp.ca
The statistics are staggering. There were more than 9000 deaths from opioid overdose in
Canada between January 2016 and June 2018. 1 Communities of all sizes are affected: in …

The opioid epidemic: the crisis that hits home

MB Kurland - Professional Case Management, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The opioid epidemic knows no boundaries. It has devastated individuals and families across
all socioeconomic, ethnic, age, gender, and regional demographics. This point was …

RE: Canada's hidden opioid crisis: the health care system's inability to manage high-dose opioid patients. Fallout from the 2017 Canadian opioid guidelines

A Deshpande, A Mailis - 2023 - cfp.ca
We want to commend Clark et al. for highlighting an important and current issue in their
commentary “Canada's hidden opioid crisis: the health care system's inability to manage …

[PDF][PDF] A promise fulfilled—Addressing the nation's opioid crisis collectively

VH Murthy - Public Health Reports, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Before I became Surgeon General and put on the uniform of the US Public Health Service in
2014, I worked as a physician at a hospital in Boston. As I was leaving for my new job in …

[BOOK][B] Report and recommendations on the opioid crisis in Canada

Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing … - 2016 - oaresource.library.carleton.ca
The emergence of fentanyl and its analogues, an opioid at least 100 times more potent than
morphine 1, has given rise to a public health crisis in Canada requiring urgent action. British …

Case Managers and Community Efforts to Impact the Opioid Crisis

TM Treiger - Professional Case Management, 2020 - journals.lww.com
As we are all no doubt aware, our country struggles with the impact of opioid addiction and
as case managers we witness its human impact. The 2017 statistics were recently released …

The CFPC welcomes its 2021-2022 President, Dr Brady Bouchard

College of Family Physicians of Canada - Canadian Family …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Dr Brady Bouchard was installed as President of the College of Family Physicians of
Canada (CFPC) on November 11, 2021, at the Annual Meeting of Members during Family …

[HTML][HTML] Facing Addiction in America

S Abuse, MHSA US, Office of the Surgeon General (US - 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The opioid misuse and overdose crisis touches everyone in the United States. In 2016, we
lost more than 115 Americans to opioid overdose deaths each day, devastating families and …

[HTML][HTML] Facing Addiction in America

AM AZAR II - europepmc.org
The opioid misuse and overdose crisis touches everyone in the United States. In 2016, we
lost more than 115 Americans to opioid overdose deaths each day, devastating families and …

Physicians combat opioid crisis

B Sibbald - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ| JANUARY 9, 2017| VOLUME 189| ISSUE 1 E45 including The College of Family
Physicians of Canada and the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), which …