Correction: Opioid losses in terms of dosage and value, January 2012 to September 2017: a retrospective analysis of Health Canada data

Canadian Medical Association - Canadian Medical Association …, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
The first paragraph of the article included the sentence “Since 2006, any individuals or
organizations in Canada licensed to produce, package, assemble, sell or transport opioids …

Opioid prescribing practice standard in British Columbia, Canada: rationale, controversies, and directions

J Lim, RK McCracken, D Panagiotoglou - International Journal of Drug …, 2021 - Elsevier
British Columbia (BC) has been the hardest hit province in Canada's ongoing overdose
epidemic. As part of the province-level response, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of …

Correction: Discontinuation and tapering of prescribed opioids and risk of overdose among people on long-term opioid therapy for pain with and without opioid use …

PLOS Medicine Staff - Plos Medicine, 2023 - journals.plos.org
1. Kennedy MC, Crabtree A, Nolan S, Mok WY, Cui Z, Chong M, et al.(2022) Discontinuation
and tapering of prescribed opioids and risk of overdose among people on long-term opioid …

Opioid losses in terms of dosage and value, January 2012 to September 2017: a retrospective analysis of Health Canada data

M Fan, D Tscheng, M Hamilton… - … Medical Association Open …, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Canadian health care facilities must report losses or thefts of opioids to Health
Canada. To broaden the understanding of opioid loss in Canada, we analyzed data …

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

H Clarke, J Bao, A Weinrib, RE Dubin, M Kahan - Canadian Family Physician, 2019 - cfp.ca
services data to look back at the prescription and dosing parameters surrounding an
individual's death in which there was a known prescriber of opioids for chronic noncancer …

[HTML][HTML] The authors respond to “The 2017 Canadian opioid guideline: already time for an overhaul”

JW Busse, D Juurlink, DN Buckley, GH Guyatt - CMAJ, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
We share their concerns regarding inappropriate opioid tapering. We have highlighted this
concern as it relates to overly aggressive adoption of the US Centers for Disease Control …

Multiple Distinguished Health Care Practitioners Speak Out against Misguided Opioid Policy

JA Singer - 2018 - policycommons.net
On March 30, Sally Satel, a psychiatrist specializing in substance abuse at Yale University
School of Medicine, co‐ authored an article with addiction medicine specialist Stefan …

[HTML][HTML] Opioid prescriptions down but some patients fear doctors now too strict

B Owens - 2019 - Can Med Assoc
To help bring the opioid epidemic under control, health care regulators have been issuing
stricter guidelines and rules on how and when opioids should be prescribed, and it appears …

Opioid discontinuation as an institutional mandate: Questions and answers on why we wrote to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

SG Kertesz, SL Satel, J DeMicco, RC Dart… - Substance …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
On March 6, 2019, a self-designated committee (Health Professionals for Patients in Pain,
HP3, a group that is not incorporated and accepts no contributions) sent a public letter to the …

Will the new opioid guidelines harm more people than they help?: No

N Persaud - Canadian Family Physician, 2018 - cfp.ca
Conclusion Have multiple guidelines reduced harm from opioids? The Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention in the United States has documented reduced prescribing of opioids …