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Substance Use Disorder

Opioid Disposal Kits May Help Patients Dispose of Unneeded Painkillers

Pain Is Hard to Predict, and a Cheap Disposal Kit Offers a Solution 

By:
  • Karl Stark
March 5, 2025

Blog Post

Substance Use Disorder

Surgeons Are Closer to Predicting Which Patients Need Post-Surgery Opioids—and Which Ones Don’t

Prescribing by Pain Level, Age, and Previous Use May Reduce Excess Pills

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
February 7, 2024

In The Media Philly Voice

Competitive Dancer Waltzes Her Way Back Onto the Dance Floor After Nerve Surgery

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Zarina S. Ali, MD
May 11, 2021

In The Media Pain Medicine News

ERAS Protocol Reduced Need for Opioids, Patient-Controlled Analgesia After Spine Surgery

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Zarina S. Ali, MD
February 12, 2021

In The Media MyHealthyClick

Penn Researchers Develop New Protocol That Prevents Post-Op Opioid Addiction

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Zarina S. Ali, MD
August 13, 2020

In The Media Becker's Spine Review

Dr. Zarina Ali Creates Program to Reduce Opioid Use Post-Spine Surgery

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Zarina S. Ali, MD
August 12, 2020

In The Media PsychCentral

New Protocol Reduces Post-Op Opioid Use

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Zarina S. Ali, MD
August 10, 2020

In The Media Philadelphia Magazine

8 Trailblazing Women in Philly’s Health-Care Revolution

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Zarina S. Ali, MD
May 12, 2020

News

Meet The New LDI Senior Fellows: The 2018 Fall Kickoff

Eighteen Faculty Researchers From Across Penn Schools

By:
  • Hoag Levins
September 13, 2018

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