Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious health condition that is effectively treated with buprenorphine. However, only a minority of people with OUD are able to access buprenorphine.
Caleb J. Banta-Green +6 more
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Discordance in Addressing Opioid Crisis in Rural Communities: Patient and Provider Perspectives
Providing patient-centered care to manage chronic pain and opioid use disorder (OUD) is associated with improved health outcomes. However, adopting a holistic approach to providing care is often challenging in rural communities.
Bonyan Qudah +3 more
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Introduction Treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) with diacetylmorphine is an evidence-based form of drug treatment, but it is not available in the United States (US).
Sean T. Allen +6 more
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The association of criminal justice supervision setting with overdose mortality: a longitudinal cohort study. [PDF]
Background and aimsDespite the high prevalence of substance use among people in the US criminal justice system, little is known about the incidence of overdose mortality by use patterns, drug convictions and supervision setting.
Anderson R. N. +8 more
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Background Morbidity and mortality related to opioid use disorder (OUD) in the U.S. is at an all-time high. Innovative approaches are needed to address gaps in retention in treatment with medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Mobile health (mHealth)
Jacqueline Hodges +11 more
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Development and implementation of a physician-pharmacist collaborative practice model for provision and management of buprenorphine/naloxone [PDF]
Introduction: Physician-pharmacist collaborative practice models (PPCPM) decrease barriers and increase access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) but are not routine in practice. The purpose of this quality improvement initiative is to develop
Lindsay M. Mailloux, PharmD +3 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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Medications for management of opioid use disorder
Abstract Purpose The use of buprenorphine, methadone, and long-acting naltrexone for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) is discussed, including a review of current literature detailing treatment approaches and action steps to optimize treatment in acute care and office-based settings.
Jennifer L, Koehl +2 more
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Racial Differences in Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Initiation in a Carceral Setting. [PDF]
Berk J, Brar J, Hoadley A, Martin R.
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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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