Month: July 2021

Hemochromatosis

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Hemochromatosis diagnosis
Canadian Hemochromatosis Society
2017

Hemochromatosis treatment

transferrin, transferrin saturation, ferritin
Lab Tests Online AU, 2019

“Hemochromatosis: Too Much of a Good Thing,” Robert T. Means M.D.
ETSU CME Grand Rounds, 2017

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Non-medication treatment for opioid addiction

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The Opioid Crisis in America
HarvardX
July – November, 2021
https://www.edx.org/course/the-opioid-crisis-in-america

Zev Schuman-Olivier, MD

effective non-medication treatments for Opioid Use Disorder:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Mutual help organizations, such as Narcotics Anonymous or Women for Sobriety
  • Sober living environments
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Mindfulness
  • Contingency Management Behavioral Interventions

Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids

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fentanyl
heroin
hydrocodone
methadone
oxycodone
tramadol

also:
July 31, 2017
https://www.wbur.org/commonhealth/2017/07/31/opium-boston-history

laudanum
August 1, 2017
https://www.wbur.org/commonhealth/2017/08/01/opium-history-addiction

About CDC’s Opioid Prescribing Guideline
February 2021
https://www.cdc.gov/opioids/providers/prescribing/guideline.html

3.
Susan’s Brain: The Science of Addiction

This Is What Happens to Your Brain on Opioids
National Geographic, 2017

experiment: monkeys playing the role of leader consumed less substance of abuse
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3.
you start to supplant these emotional relationships with people with the drug
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https://theopioidproject.oncell.com

5.1
Riks Factors for Opioid Overdose
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6.3
Withdrawal and Detox From Opioids
buprenorphine, Suboxone
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6.4
Medication Treatment for Opioid Addiction
– extended release naltrexone
– buprenorphine
link

6.
Peter on humility
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6.
Motivational interviewing
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7.1
Recovery capital
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7.2
how frequently should someone who is in recovery for Substance Use Disorder work to maintain recovery and learn from their past experiences?
link

7.3
…that’s a life well lived
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7.4
adding … some true life stories is the best way to change attitudes and behaviors
link

7
Peter: “I always notice it”
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from:
The Opioid Crisis in America
HarvardX
July – November, 2021
https://www.edx.org/course/the-opioid-crisis-in-america

related resources:

Calculating Total Daily Dose of Opioids for Safer Dosage
undated
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/pdf/calculating_total_daily_dose-a.pdf