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Effect of police action on low-barrier substance use disorder service utilization

open access: yesHarm 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scoping review of problem-solving court staff attitudes, policies, and practices related to medications for opioid use disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We will identify the landscape of studies regarding problem-solving court staff attitudes, policies, and practices related to medications for opioid use ...
Sarah Akil   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Multimodal acute pain management in the parturient with opioid use disorder: a review. [PDF]

open access: yes
The opioid epidemic in the United States has led to an increasing number of pregnant patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) presenting to obstetric units.
Ayoub, Mohamad Ibrahim   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This image of continental US maps shows spatial access to methadone in 1984 and 2017. Amid the ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States, access to methadone approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) is increasingly critical to reducing ...
Morioka, Wataru
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Integrating opioid use disorder treatment into primary care settings. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Importance: Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) (eg, buprenorphine and naltrexone) can be offered in primary care, but barriers to implementation exist.
Heald, Ashley   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Save Lives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The opioid crisis in the United States has come about because of excessive use of these drugs for both legal and illicit purposes and unprecedented levels of consequent opioid use disorder (OUD).
Alan I. Leshner, Michelle Mancher
core   +1 more source

The impact of stigma surrounding use of medications for opioid use disorder. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are highly stigmatized conditions, with stigma hindering and discouraging individuals from seeking treatment services. Not only does stigma exist for individuals with SUDs, but also for individuals who use medications to ...

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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