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Reducing Opioid Abuse and Misuse: Resources

Misuse of pain medication (opioids) has caused one of the worst healthcare crises in United States history.  This section highlights medical research published in Missouri Medicine: The Journal of the Missouri State Medical Association and offers resources for physicians

State and National Resources
Read/Download from Missouri Medicine:
  • Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit (free)
  • ​MO Healthnet OPI Program
  • AMA: End the Epidemic (including CME)
  • Applying CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids - An Online Training Series for Healthcare Providers   
  • CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
  • CDC Opioid to MME Conversion Calculator​
  • Register for Local Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
  • Resource Guide to Prescribing, Administering and Dispensing Controlled Substances
  • Enroll in New Opioid Use Disorder ECHO​​
  • Visit MoDHSS Medical Marijuana Resource Page ​
Scientific - Washington University School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine:
  • The Opioid Crisis in Missouri: A Call to Action for Physicians, Legislators, and Society
  • A Bridge to Nowhere? Challenging Outpatient Transitions of Care for Acute Pain Patients in the Opioid Epidemic Era
  • ​A Country in Crisis: Opioid Sparing Solutions for Acute Pain Management
  • Opioid Use Disorder Assessment Tools and Drug Screening 
​Perspective:
  • Resident Access to the St. Louis County Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: Why PDMPs Matter and How to Gain Access
  • Why Marijuana Will Not Fix the Opioid Epidemic
  • ​Drug Company Compensated Physicians Role in Causing America's Deadly Opioid Epidemic
  • ​The Joint Commission Deserves Some Blame for the Opioid Crisis
  • ​Son's Death to Opioid Abuse Was "Completely Unnecessary"

Additional Scientific:
  • Opioid Use Disorder and Pregnancy
Additional Perspective: 
  • ​The ER Doctor's Role in Combating the Opioid Epidemic

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