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Opioid Toxicity and Access to Treatment among Adolescents and …

WEBThe drug toxicity crisis is a growing public health issue among adolescents and young adults. Opioid-related emergency department (ED) visits and deaths …

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Patterns of Medication and Healthcare Use among People who …

WEBIn Ontario, the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the ongoing opioid overdose crisis. There is an urgent need to better understand patterns of healthcare use …

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Ontario Opioid Drug Observatory

WEBIn 2017, the ODPRN was funded by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) to establish an Ontario Opioid Drug Observatory with the goal of …

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Contributions of Stimulants and Varying Modes of Drug Use to

WEBFactors that have contributed to the increasing rates of opioid-related toxicity deaths in recent years include changes in the drug supply and pandemic-related …

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The Opioid Mortality Surveillance Report

WEBThere is a need to better characterize and understand the factors that lead to opioid-related deaths in Ontario. The Ontario Drug Policy Research Network, the Office …

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Core Academic Unit Members

WEBThe Core Academic Unit (CAU) brings together a multidisciplinary team of leading health researchers from numerous academic centres across Ontario including McMaster …

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Suspect Drug-Related and Drug Toxicity Deaths in Ontario

WEBThe Office of the Chief Coroner (OCC) for Ontario provides death investigations and inquests to ensure that no death will be overlooked, concealed or ignored. This includes …

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ODPRN Unit Leads

WEBDr. Amit Garg is a Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics at the University of Western Ontario. He practices nephrology at the London Health Sciences Centre and …

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Publications & Reports

WEBThe ODPRN has been publishing peer-reviewed journal articles and preparing public reports since 2008. The ODPRN also completed a total of 12 drug class reviews. …

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Ontario Opioid Indicator Tool

WEBThe Ontario Opioid Indicator Tool provides public access to indicators of opioid use, opioid-related harms, and access to treatment and harm reduction in the …

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Triptans for the acute treatment of migraine: a drug class …

WEB5 Ontario Drug Policy Research Network Ontario Drug Policy Research Network Option 1: General benefit listing for triptans When generic products are available (i.e., for all listed …

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Patterns of medication and healthcare use among people who …

WEB4 Data Sources We obtained the data used in this report from ICES (formerly known as the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences), which holds databases containing information …

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Changing Circumstances Surrounding Opioid-Related Deaths in

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic emerged in the midst of the ongoing epidemic of opioid-related deaths in Canada. Public health restrictions introduced in Ontario to reduce the spread …

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Changing during the

WEBHigh rates of opioid-related deaths across Canada have been a significant and longstanding national public health issue. 1 In 2019, there were almost 4,000 opioid-related deaths …

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Inequities in Access to Primary Care Among Opioid Recipients …

WEBInequities in Access to Primary Care Among Opioid Recipients in Ontario, Canada. • Primary care is an integral part of healthcare systems across the world, and access to …

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Safer Opioid Supply: A rapid review of the evidence

WEBTherefore, we conducted a rapid review of qualitative and quantitative peer-reviewed and grey literature publications that describe the clinical outcomes of SOS programs, as well …

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Opioid Use, Related Harms, and Access to Treatment among …

WEBIn general, rates of opioid use for pain declined among both First Nations and non-First Nations people from 2013 to 2019, with the largest decreases starting in 2016. In 2019, …

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Ontario Prescription Opioid Tool

WEBSeptember 2020 odprn.ca Ontario Drug Policy Research Network Individuals newly dispensed an opioid for pain # of individuals newly dispensed an opioid for pain …

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Naloxone Distribution Across Ontario

WEB2 3 Acknowledgements This study was supported by the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN), which is funded by grants from the Ontario Ministry of Health and …

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