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Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021

JAMA Network Open, 2023
This cross-sectional study uses data from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to estimate the receipt of medication for opioid use disorder among US adults with past-year opioid use disorder.
Jones, Christopher M., Han, Beth, Baldwin, Grant T., Einstein, Emily B., Compton, Wilson M.   +4 more
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The Lived Experience of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

Journal of Addictions Nursing, 2023
Abstract Purpose of the Study Buprenorphine and methadone, when used as maintenance therapy in opioid use disorder (OUD), can significantly reduce the risk of death after an opioid overdose. Despite the many benefits, medication for OUD (MOUD) remains controversial and underutilized.
Aimee Techau, Emily Gamm, Mia Roberts, Lorraine Garcia   +3 more
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Educating the community about the opioid epidemic and medications for opioid use disorder

The American Journal on Addictions, 2022
AbstractBackground and ObjectivesDespite overwhelming evidence of benefit, medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) remain stigmatizing and more efforts are needed to educate health care professionals and the general public.MethodsWe developed and evaluated an educational program for graduate students studying health sciences, teaching them to ...
Jill M. Williams, Muzdalifa A. Syed, Aderike Adesanya, George Gardner, Vamsee Chaguturu, Kristen M. Coppola   +5 more
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Methamphetamine use and utilization of medications for opioid use disorder among rural people who use drugs

, 2023
BACKGROUND: Methamphetamine use is common among persons with opioid use disorder. This study evaluated associations between methamphetamine use and treatment with agonist medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD, specifically buprenorphine, and/or ...
Stopka, Thomas J., Jenkins, Wiley D., Friedmann, Peter D., Chan, Brian, Brown, Randall, Seal, David W., Young, April M., Tsui, Judith I., Feinberg, Judith, Smith, Gordon S., Consortium, On Behalf of the Rural Opioid Initiative, Fredericksen, Rob, Mixson, L. Sarah, Whitney, Bridget M., de Gijsel, David, Delaney, Joseph A., Pho, Mai T., Go, Vivian F., Cooper, Hannah L.F., Crane, Heidi M., Miller, William C., Westergaard, Ryan, Korthuis, P. Todd, Zule, William A.   +23 more
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Effect of police action on low-barrier substance use disorder service utilization

Harm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Police action can increase risky substance use patterns by people who use drugs (PWUD), but it is not known how increased police presence affects utilization of low-barrier substance use disorder bridge clinics.
Karrin Weisenthal, Simeon D. Kimmel, Jessica Kehoe, Marc R. Larochelle, Alexander Y. Walley, Jessica L. Taylor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of the association between specific post‐overdose care services in emergency departments and subsequent treatment engagement

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Objective The objective of this study was to estimate the association between receipt of specific post‐overdose care services in the emergency department (ED) and subsequent engagement in treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) after discharge.
Laura C. Chambers, Benjamin D. Hallowell, Elizabeth A. Samuels, Mackenzie Daly, Janette Baird, Francesca L. Beaudoin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Urban and Rural Communities: A Scoping Review Protocol

, 2021
This is a protocol for a scoping review that seeks to determine the scope of available evidence comparing access to medications for opioid use disorder in urban and rural ...
Erin L. Winstanley, Tanner Bommersbach, Amanda Bunting, Melissa C. Funaro, Marissa Justen, Paul Joudrey   +5 more
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Qualitative exploration of the early experiences of opioid use disorder patients from private clinics after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in five major cities in Ukraine

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionFollowing the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation on 24 February 2022, over 6,000 patients were at risk of potential disruptions in treatment with medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in Ukraine.
Alyona Mazhnaya, Anna Meteliuk, Iryna Pykalo, Frederick L. Altice, Frederick L. Altice   +4 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source