Research_Paper_Annotated_Bibliography_and_Topic_Selection.docx PCN:527 Research Paper: Annotated Bibliography Grand Canyon University PCN:527 Psychopharmacology and Addictions Annotated Bibliography There have been
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Research_Paper_Annotated_Bibliography_and_Topic_Selection.docx PCN:527 Research Paper: Annotated Bibliography Grand Canyon University PCN:527 Psychopharmacology and Addictions Annotated Bibliography There have been numerous questions at the forefront of the steady increase in the opioid epidemic. With opioid addictions steadily increasing as a new drug for individuals to explore, there are countless statistics to coincide with the harmful reactions this medication has had on people and their families. As research has continued throughout this epidemic, pharmaceutical and physicians™ contribution to the continuous upsurge is apparent. Within this paper, there will be discussions of the history of opioids with background information concerning the increase of opioid prescriptions. Included will be the history of opioids, psychopharmacology, communal concerns, current medication trends, and dependency of opioids as correlated within the counseling profession. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2020 Mar 19). Understanding the epidemic. CDC. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/epidemic/index.html#:~:text=The%20first%20wave%20began%20with,increasing%20since%20at%20least%201999.&text=The%20second%20wave%20began%20in,in%20overdose%20deaths%20involving%20heroin This source was chosen as it contained numerous statistics involving opioid deaths and discussed the various waves of the epidemic. The breakdown between prescription-opioid deaths, synthetically-made opioid deaths, and illicit-opioid deaths was al. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
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