Hepatitis C Education and Screening in a Rural Northern Vermont MAT Clinic [PDF]
Increases in hepatitis C infection rates have mirrored increases in opioid use disorder. This project attempted to determine screening rates of HCV in a medication assisted treatment clinic for opioid use disorder.
Fitzsimons, Jack
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The Experience of Intimate Partner Violence Among Pregnant Women Seeking Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]
Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major health issue among those with substance use disorder. A history of partner violence is associated with increased health problems and less improvement in treatment. The perinatal period is a time of
Abatemarco, PhD, MSW, Diane +1 more
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Telemedicine (TM) enabled by digital health technologies to provide medical services has been considered a key solution to increasing health care access in rural communities.
Yih-Ing Hser +15 more
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Recovery capital among people receiving treatment for opioid use disorder with buprenorphine
Background Recovery is a multidimensional process that includes health, quality of life, and citizenship. Recovery capital is a strengths-based concept representing the sum of an individual’s resources that support recovery.
Anna Beth Parlier-Ahmad +4 more
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Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients with psychiatric conditions and medications: a national study of commercial health care claims [PDF]
There is growing evidence that opioid prescribing in the United States follows a pattern in which patients who are at the highest risk of adverse outcomes from opioids are more likely to receive long-term opioid therapy.
Bair, Matthew J. +9 more
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Buprenorphine added on brief cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of methamphetamine use disorder [PDF]
Background: Methamphetamine (MA) use remains a major public health concern around the world. Recent findings suggest that buprenorphine may be helpful for cocaine use reduction. Moreover, animal studies described reduced dopamine peak effect following MA
Dean AJ +10 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Background A key strategy for mitigating the current opioid epidemic is expanded access to medications for treating opioid use disorder (MOUD). However, interventions developed to expand MOUD access have limited ability to engage opioid users at higher ...
Dennis P. Watson +8 more
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Designing an automated clinical decision support system to match clinical practice guidelines for opioid therapy for chronic pain [PDF]
Background Opioid prescribing for chronic pain is common and controversial, but recommended clinical practices are followed inconsistently in many clinical settings.
AP Farmer +44 more
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COVID‐19: A new barrier to treatment for opioid use disorder in the emergency department
Objective Start Treatment and Recover (STAR) is an emergency department (ED) program that expands access to medication for opioid use disorder by identifying patients with opioid use disorder and offering ED‐initiated buprenorphine/naloxone and rapid ...
Warren Grunvald +7 more
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