Abstract Background Episiotomy is a common obstetric procedure often associated with significant postpartum pain and delayed wound healing. Conventional treatments provide limited relief and might not be suitable for all women. Energy‐based therapies, including infrared irradiation and low‐level laser therapy (LLLT), a non‐thermal photo biomodulation ...
Shira Regev‐Sadeh +4 more
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Medication Treatment for Opioid use Disorder and Community Pharmacy: Expanding Care during a National Epidemic and Global Pandemic [PDF]
Gerald Cochran +3 more
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Putting Families First: How the Opioid Epidemic is Affecting Children and Families, and the Child Welfare Policy Options to Address It [PDF]
: Opioids and Child Welfare Across the country, placements in foster care are rising. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 273,539 children in the U.S. entered foster care.
American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care +3 more
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Development of an integrated cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and opioid use disorder: Study protocol and methods [PDF]
Opioid use disorder is a highly disabling psychiatric disorder, and is associated with both significant functional disruption and risk for negative health outcomes such as infectious disease and fatal overdose. Even among those who receive evidence-based
Barlow, David H. +5 more
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BIOME cohort: Multi‐system microbiome dynamics and clinical outcomes in massive burn injury patients
Massive burn injuries (MBIs) are associated with high mortality and disability rates, primarily due to microbial‐driven sepsis from extensive skin barrier loss and subsequent scar formation. This makes MBI a compelling model for studying multi‐system microbial dysbiosis following skin barrier destruction.
Runzhi Huang +72 more
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271 Evaluation of treatment for opioid use disorder across North Carolina: a study protocol
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Our objectives are to: 1) characterize opioid treatment providers in North Carolina according to payment methods accepted and ability to provide medications for opioid use disorder and 2) use geomapping technology to characterize ...
Rachel Lynn Graves +3 more
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Regulation with Placebo Effects [PDF]
A growing scientific literature supports the existence of placebo effects from a wide range of health interventions and for a range of medical conditions.
Malani, Anup
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Understanding Substance Use and Suicide Risk Among LGBTQ+ College Students Post‐COVID‐19
ABSTRACT This study examines the reported frequency of substance use, levels of suicide risk, and their relationships among LGBTQ+ college students (N = 192) following the COVID‐19 pandemic. Participants most commonly reported alcohol and marijuana use, and least commonly reported unprescribed prescription opioid or heroin use.
Afroze N. Shaikh +6 more
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Emerging neuromodulation treatments for opioid and stimulant use disorders
Over the past decade, deaths attributable to opioid and stimulant use have risen dramatically. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved three medications for opioid use disorder, there is currently no FDA-approved treatment for ...
Susanna D. Howard +6 more
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