{"id":19890,"date":"2019-03-16T21:09:52","date_gmt":"2019-03-16T21:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=19890"},"modified":"2019-03-16T21:09:52","modified_gmt":"2019-03-16T21:09:52","slug":"study-rate-of-opioid-related-deaths-increasing-in-patients-with-hiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/16\/study-rate-of-opioid-related-deaths-increasing-in-patients-with-hiv\/","title":{"rendered":"Study: Rate of Opioid-Related Deaths Increasing in Patients With HIV"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div style=\"width: 706px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entry-thumb td-animation-stack-type2-2\" title=\"Overdose - close up of pills and addict lying on the floor\" src=\"https:\/\/thepridela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/opiod2-696x481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"481\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Thinkstock. Since opioids are often administered via syringe, the health emergency is predicted to create a spike in HIV positive diagnoses across the country, as well as Hepatitis B- and C-positive diagnoses in rural areas<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Concomitant HIV infection and opioid use is common throughout the United States.<sup>1-4<\/sup>Patients with HIV are more likely to have chronic pain, be prescribed opioid therapy, and receive higher doses of opioids. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmacytimes.com\/contributor\/marilyn-bulloch-pharmd-bcps\/2019\/03\/study-rate-of-opioidrelated-deaths-increasing-in-patients-with-hiv\">Read More\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Concomitant HIV infection and opioid use is common throughout the United States.1-4Patients with HIV are more likely to have chronic pain, be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}