Yes
regular use can lead to this
what is dependence?
T or F. 70% of high schoolers report getting Oxy from doctors.
False, friends or family
plant that opium is derived from
What is poppy?
what led to a spike in prescription rates?
how many children have died because opioid overdoses?
What is 9,000?
T or F: Opioid prescriptions have quadrupled since 1999.
True
program that monitors prescription rates.
What is Prescription Monitoring Drug Program?
the street drug form of opium
what is heroin?
women
In 2017 the odds of dying from an opioid overdose was more likely than what?
What is a motor vehicle accident?
what percent of patients report keeping left over meds?
64%
type of pain that opioids are used for.
what is chronic?
attaches to these on nerve cells throughout body
what is opioid receptors?
clinics and offices with poor practices
what is pill mills?
what is the nationwide public health crisis?
What is the opioid epidemic?
patients who are more likely to be overprescribed.
what are pediatric patients?
CDC describes opioid use sufficient for pain lasting how long?
What is greater than 3 months?
reason poppy plant is used for medication
what is because they are potent and versatile analgesics?
doctors are how much less likely to prescribe opioids than they were last year?
1/2 as much
Since 2000, how many people have died from opioid overdoses?
what is half a million?
example of a different treatment.
what is physical therapy, exercise, cognitive therapy, injections, acupuncture, massage
What can help reduce stress for patients to help reduce the opioid misuse?
what is counseling?
blocks these in the body to stop pain
what is pain messages?
what percent of patients who overdose were still prescribed opioids after?
90%
how many people have used meth in the past year?
what is 2 million?