Azhar Naazia, Chockalingam Ravikumar, Azhar Asad
Naazia Azhar, MD, MBA, is Instructor of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, and St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri. Ravikumar Chockalingam, MD, MPH, is at St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri. Asad Azhar, MD, Windsor University School of Medicine, Cayon, St. Kitts and Nevis.
Mo Med. 2020 Jan-Feb;117(1):59-64.
The opioid crisis has shaped the national public health dialogue for some time now. A "call to action" is a strong and resounding cry from multiple disciplines. This piece intends to detail the nuts and bolts of prescribing medications used for the treatment of opioid use disorder. The underlying message here is that opioid use disorder is a chronic, treatable illness and physicians of all specialties have a responsibility to not turn a blind eye.
一段时间以来，阿片类药物危机主导着全国公共卫生领域的讨论。“行动呼吁”是来自多个学科的强烈而响亮的呼声。本文旨在详细介绍用于治疗阿片类药物使用障碍的处方药物的具体细节。这里的潜在信息是，阿片类药物使用障碍是一种慢性、可治疗的疾病，所有专科的医生都有责任对此不视而不见。
