*adjusted for gestational age at delivery, exposure to magnesium, alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, tobacco.

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synthetic opioids—fentanyl in particular—have been driving a dramatic spike in overdose deaths since around 2013. Fentanyl was legally manufactured and prescribed [PDF] as an intravenous ...

In this systematic review, evidence for the efficacy of acute pain interventions on individuals with opioid use disorder was ...

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A nurse practitioner with licenses registered in Stockton and New York who allegedly sold opioids and other addictive ... providing a range of services from intravenous flushes to prescriptions ...