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Medical complications of opioid use disorder in pregnancy

Seminars in Perinatology, 2019
Women with opioid use disorder are at increased risk of other medical complications of pregnancy. Providing care for such complex patients requires the ability to 1) acknowledge addiction as a chronic disease, 2) incorporate the altered physiology of pregnancy, and 3) devise a treatment plan that can effectively manage acute conditions.
Mona, Prasad, Megan, Jones
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Racial Inequality in Receipt of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Since 2010, Black persons in the United States have had a greater increase in opioid overdose-related mortality than other groups, but national-level evidence characterizing racial and ethnic disparities in the use of medications for opioid use disorder (OUD) is limited.We used Medicare claims data from the 2016-2019 period for a random 40% sample of ...
Michael L. Barnett, Ellen Meara, Terri Lewinson, Brianna Hardy, Deanna Chyn, Moraa Onsando, Haiden A. Huskamp, Ateev Mehrotra, Nancy E. Morden   +8 more
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Medication-assisted recovery for opioid use disorder: A guide

The Journal of Family Practice, 2023
Considering offering medical intervention for OUD to reduce mortality? It's essential to understand the clinical benefits, limitations, and regulation of available agents.
Andrew, Posen, Eden, Keller, Abigail T, Elmes, Sarah, Messmer, Nicole, Gastala, Christine, Neeb, Jennie B, Jarrett   +6 more
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Associations Between Inpatient Induction on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder and Postdischarge Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Adherence, Overdose, and Service Use

Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2022
Objectives This study aimed to examine outcomes of a pilot program designed to increase inpatient medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) induction and to support MOUD adherence after discharge. Methods This retrospective cohort analysis examined Medicaid adults diagnosed with ...
Krista R, Noam, Timothy J, Schmutte, Sandrine, Pirard, Carol, Bourdon, Daniel, Langless, Robert, Plant   +5 more
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Medication for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder

2019
Long-term medication treatment has been demonstrated to be the most effective treatment for opioid use disorder. This chapter covers the treatment of opioid withdrawal and the use of methadone, buprenorphine, and extended-release naltrexone, the three medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for long-term treatment of this ...
John A. Renner, Mitchell B. Crawford
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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Withdrawal, and Opioid Overdose

JAMA
Importance Opioid use disorder (OUD) involves compulsive opioid use that causes substantial distress or impairment at work, school, or home. OUD, which is the third most prevalent substance use disorder worldwide, affected an estimated 3.7% of US adults (9 367 000) in 2022 and caused 53 774 deaths in the US in ...
Miriam T. H. Harris, Zoe M. Weinstein, Alexander Y. Walley   +2 more
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Community Attitudes Toward Opioid Use Disorder and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in a Rural Appalachian County

The Journal of Rural Health, 2020
AbstractPurposeTo evaluate community attitudes concerning opioid use disorder (OUD) and medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in a rural community, and to plan educational initiatives to reduce stigma surrounding OUD and treatment.MethodsDissemination of a 24‐question survey to people living in a rural community followed by comparative analysis of ...
Taylor Beachler, T. Aaron Zeller, Moonseong Heo, Jennifer Lanzillotta‐Rangeley, Alain H. Litwin   +4 more
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Medications for opioid use disorder: Education matters

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2022
Daniel Rausa, Natasha Leidholt, Benjamin Vipler   +2 more
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Medications to Treat Opioid Use Disorder

JAMA
This JAMA Patient Page describes medications used to treat opioid use disorder, opioid withdrawal, and opioid overdose.
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Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder—An Essential Medical Treatment

JAMA Internal Medicine
This Clinical Insights describes the process for initiating buprenorphine treatment for patients with opioid use disorder.
Melissa B, Weimer, Kenneth L, Morford
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