Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562. Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond? Taleed El-Sabawi, JD, PhD and Kelly Gillespie, JD, PhD, RN Clinicians caring for patients with OUD should plan for possible disruptions of treatment caused by arrests and pretrial confinements. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E520-526. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.520. Viewpoint Jul 2024 Opioid Epidemic Grief and Characterological Harm Reduction Christy A. Rentmeester, PhD Becoming callous, bitter, or resentful are harms we can suffer when grieving losses, especially at epidemic scale. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E587-590. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.587. Health Law Jul 2024 What Should the US Learn From New York’s and Portugal’s Approaches to the Opioid Crisis? Maura McGinnity Some US localities are trying interventions modeled on international approaches to decriminalization. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E546-550. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.546. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Are “Paraphernalia” Critical Medical Supplies? Adriane M. dela Cruz, MD, PhD, Donald Egan, MD, MPH, Sarah E. Baker, MD, MA, and John Z. Sadler, MD Evidence of harm reduction interventions’ morbidity and mortality benefits is abundant and of high quality. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E527-533. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.527. Viewpoint Aug 2002 Water, Water Everywhere Colleen Danz Little-known facts about water. Virtual Mentor. 2002; 4(8):242-243. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.dykn1-0208 Personal Narrative Jul 2002 Through the Student's Eyes: On Pimping Marc Libman A medical student's humorous poem about fact-retrieval on demand. Virtual Mentor. 2002; 4(7):216-217. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.prsp2-0207. Case and Commentary Dec 2003 Is There More to Medical School than Grades? Commentary 2 Melvin G. Rosenfeld, PhD Clinical case conferences are an important component to the medical school curriculum due to the critical thinking skills that are encouraged to develop. Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(12):543-545. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.12.ccas2-0312. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Current page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562.
Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond? Taleed El-Sabawi, JD, PhD and Kelly Gillespie, JD, PhD, RN Clinicians caring for patients with OUD should plan for possible disruptions of treatment caused by arrests and pretrial confinements. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E520-526. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.520.
Viewpoint Jul 2024 Opioid Epidemic Grief and Characterological Harm Reduction Christy A. Rentmeester, PhD Becoming callous, bitter, or resentful are harms we can suffer when grieving losses, especially at epidemic scale. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E587-590. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.587.
Health Law Jul 2024 What Should the US Learn From New York’s and Portugal’s Approaches to the Opioid Crisis? Maura McGinnity Some US localities are trying interventions modeled on international approaches to decriminalization. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E546-550. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.546.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Are “Paraphernalia” Critical Medical Supplies? Adriane M. dela Cruz, MD, PhD, Donald Egan, MD, MPH, Sarah E. Baker, MD, MA, and John Z. Sadler, MD Evidence of harm reduction interventions’ morbidity and mortality benefits is abundant and of high quality. AMA J Ethics. 2024; 26(7):E527-533. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.527.
Viewpoint Aug 2002 Water, Water Everywhere Colleen Danz Little-known facts about water. Virtual Mentor. 2002; 4(8):242-243. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.dykn1-0208
Personal Narrative Jul 2002 Through the Student's Eyes: On Pimping Marc Libman A medical student's humorous poem about fact-retrieval on demand. Virtual Mentor. 2002; 4(7):216-217. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.prsp2-0207.
Case and Commentary Dec 2003 Is There More to Medical School than Grades? Commentary 2 Melvin G. Rosenfeld, PhD Clinical case conferences are an important component to the medical school curriculum due to the critical thinking skills that are encouraged to develop. Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(12):543-545. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.12.ccas2-0312.