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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
openaire   +2 more sources

New Hampshire Baseline Needs Assessment: Barriers to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Data Brief [PDF]

, 2021
This data brief focuses on practitioners’ and community stakeholders’ reported barriers and challenges to treating patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and beliefs about treating patients using medications for OUD (MOUD)
Center on Rural Addiction, University of Vermont, NH Citizens Health Initiative   +1 more
core   +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

Anhedonia modulates benzodiazepine and opioid demand among persons in treatment for opioid use disorder [PDF]

, 2023
BACKGROUND: Benzodiazepine (BZD) misuse is a significant public health problem, particularly in conjunction with opioid use, due to increased risks of overdose and death.
Greenwald, Mark K, Lundahl, Leslie H, Moses, Tabitha E. H, Roehrs, Timothy A   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Multi-objective Molecular Optimization for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Using Generative Network Complex [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) has emerged as a significant global public health issue, with complex multifaceted conditions. Due to the lack of effective treatment options for various conditions, there is a pressing need for the discovery of new medications. In this study, we propose a deep generative model that combines a stochastic differential equation (
arxiv  

Factors associated with retention on medications for opioid use disorder among a cohort of adults seeking treatment in the community

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2022
Background Medication treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) (MOUD; buprenorphine and methadone) reduces opioid use and overdose. Discontinuation of MOUD can quickly lead to relapse, overdose and death.
Breanne E. Biondi, Brent Vander Wyk, Esther F. Schlossberg, Albert Shaw, Sandra A. Springer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine-learning Analysis of Opioid Use Disorder Informed by MOR, DOR, KOR, NOR and ZOR-Based Interactome Networks [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Opioid use disorder (OUD) continuously poses major public health challenges and social implications worldwide with dramatic rise of opioid dependence leading to potential abuse. Despite that a few pharmacological agents have been approved for OUD treatment, the efficacy of said agents for OUD requires further improvement in order to provide safer and ...
arxiv  

U.S. student pharmacist perceptions of the pharmacist’s role in methadone for opioid use disorder: A qualitative study

SAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Background: Of the over 20 million Americans reporting an opioid use disorder, only around 3 million report receiving treatment of any kind. The gold standard for opioid use disorder treatment is medication in combination with psychosocial support, but ...
Kenneth C Hohmeier, Alina Cernasev, Megan Sensmeier, Elizabeth Hall, Katie Webb, Rachel Barenie, Gerald Cochran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Treatment of Active Opioid Use Disorder in Veterans With Cirrhosis

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Although opioid use disorder (OUD) is common in patients with cirrhosis, it is unclear how medication treatment for OUD (MOUD) is used in this population. We aimed to assess the factors associated with MOUD and mortality in a cohort of Veterans with cirrhosis and OUD. METHODS:
Rogal, Shari, Youk, Ada, Agbalajobi, Olufunso, Zhang, Hongwei, Gellad, Walid, Fine, Michael J, Belperio, Pamela, Morgan, Timothy, Good, Chester B, Kraemer, Kevin   +9 more
openaire   +4 more sources