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Opioid Treatment Halt: Rising Risks and Hidden Dangers Unveiled A patient sitting in a hospital room, looking distressed, with a doctor’s desk in the background showing scattered papers and a computer. The atmosphere is tense, representing the uncertainty after opioid treatment discontinuation. A focus on the patient’s anxiety and the emotional weight of opioid withdrawal.

A patient sitting in a hospital room, looking distressed, with a doctor’s desk in the background showing scattered papers and a computer. The atmosphere is tense, representing the uncertainty after opioid treatment discontinuation. A focus on the patient’s anxiety and the emotional weight of opioid withdrawal.

Opioid Treatment Halt: Rising Risks and Hidden Dangers Unveiled

Contributor September 25, 2024

This study examines the impact of prescriber workforce exit on the discontinuation of long-term opioid treatment (LTOT)...

Chronic Air Pollution Elevates Cardiovascular Hospital Risks An elderly person walks through a polluted urban landscape, with a subtle haze of fine particles in the air, highlighting the unseen dangers of air pollution. The image captures the atmosphere of vulnerability, while emphasizing the health risks linked to cardiovascular diseases due to long-term pollution exposure.