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Medication Abuse

Medication abuse occurs when a medication is taken in a higher dose than written by the doctor in order to get a euphoric effect. Learn more about the signs of medication abuse, the differences between medication abuse and misuse and signs of addiction.

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Opioid Safety

While opioids are an effective option for pain relief following surgery or for the treatment of a chronic condition, they can also lead to addictive behavior and substance abuse problems if not properly managed and stored. Nationwide Children’s is dedicated to providing education and resources to help patients, parents and physicians safely prescribe, use, and dispose of opioids.

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Meet our Surgical Oncology Clinic faculty.

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Surgical Services

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Surgical Services is one of the largest children’s surgical programs in the world. Under the umbrella of a unified program, 11 surgical departments share a common mission, philosophy and approach to patient care.

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Stroke Clinic

The Stroke and Vascular Anomalies Clinic at Nationwide Children’s offers a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary evaluation to all children with stroke or at-risk of stroke.

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Surgical Oncology Clinic

Our clinic offers convenient, comprehensive care for patients with cancer by bringing all relevant experts together to ease the burden on patients and their families. We streamline the process from diagnosis to treatment and improve the entire family's care experience.

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Understanding Pain

Pain is an alarm signal that occurs when the body is in danger. Think of it as protection from harm.

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Learn more about directors Melissa Chung, MD, Warren Lo, MD, and their team of experts at the Stroke Clinic.

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Complex Concussion Clinic

The Complex Concussion Clinic is your one stop for care when dealing with ongoing concussion symptoms.