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Cost-effectiveness of Methadone Maintenance Treatment in prevention of HIV among drug users in Shiraz, south of Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The increase in high-risk injections and unsafe sexual behaviors has led to increased HIV infection prevalence among Intravenous Drug Users (IDUs). The high costs of HIV/AIDS care and low financial resources necessitate an economic evaluation
Heidari, A., Javanbakht, M., Keshtkaran, A., Mirahmadizadeh, A.   +3 more
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Pharmacological treatment strategies to manage precipitated withdrawal following the administration of buprenorphine in opioid use disorder: A systematic review

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims There has been limited evidence synthesis examining the treatment of buprenorphine precipitated opioid withdrawal (BPOW). We aimed to conduct the first systematic review to assess the clinical utility of any pharmacological intervention in the management of BPOW.
Emmert Roberts, Nicola Kalk, John Strang
wiley   +1 more source

Neurodevelopmental burden in young adults undergoing opioid substitution therapy: The role of inattentive and hyperactive/impulsive symptoms

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is recognized as a condition that can persist into adulthood, often with psychiatric comorbidities that worsen the overall prognosis. ADHD has been associated with substance use disorders (SUDs), especially through symptoms like hyperactivity and impulsivity, while the ...
Maddalena Cesco, Marco Garzitto, Livia Pischiutta, Tiziana Lombardelli, Enrico Moratti, Giuliano Zamparutti, Matteo Balestrieri, Umberto Albert, Marco Colizzi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacological Characterization of the Mechanisms Involved in Delayed Calcium Deregulation in SH-SY5Y Cells Challenged with Methadone

International Journal of Cell Biology, 2012
Previously, we have shown that SH-SY5Y cells exposed to high concentrations of methadone died due to a necrotic-like cell death mechanism related to delayed calcium deregulation (DCD).
Sergio Perez-Alvarez, Maria E. Solesio, Maria D. Cuenca-Lopez, Raquel M. Melero-Fernández de Mera, Carlos Villalobos, Hanna Kmita, Maria F. Galindo, Joaquin Jordán   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brief report: Ketamine‐assisted “bridge therapy” for opioid tapering in complex cases

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) presents major challenges, especially when combined with chronic pain and psychiatric comorbidities. A 25‐year‐old woman with OUD, chronic pain, and major depressive disorder underwent an 8‐week protocol of intravenous ketamine infusions (0.5 mg/kg weekly) as an adjunct to opioid tapering. Results Methadone
Mariana C. de Oliveira, Cláudia C. de Araujo Palmeira, André B. Negrão, Ziyad A. Hadi, Julia R. Arana, Rita de Cássia Ferreira Duarte, Joice L. P. da Silva, Gustavo K. Matsui, João F. D. Rapozero, Douglas H. Crispim, André Malbergier, João M. Castaldelli‐Maia   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring ligand efficacy at the mu-opioid receptor using a conformational biosensor. [PDF]

, 2018
The intrinsic efficacy of orthosteric ligands acting at G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) reflects their ability to stabilize active receptor states (R*) and is a major determinant of their physiological effects.
Livingston, Kathryn E, Mahoney, Jacob P, Manglik, Aashish, Sunahara, Roger K, Traynor, John R   +4 more
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Commentary on Gibson et al. (2017): Gestational age and the severity of neonatal abstinence syndrome [PDF]

, 2017
No abstract ...
Allocco, Bier, Desai, Dryden, Gibson, Hodgson, Jones, Kocherlakota, Liu, Mactier, Maeda, McGlone, McGlone, Noormohammadi, Steinhorn, Yuan   +15 more
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Preclinical models for evaluating psychedelics in the treatment of major depressive disorder

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Psychedelic drugs have seen a resurgence in interest as a next generation of psychiatric medicines with potential as rapid‐acting antidepressants (RAADs). Despite promising early clinical trials, the mechanisms which underlie the effects of psychedelics are poorly understood.
Laith Alexander, Dasha Anderson, Luke Baxter, Matthew Claydon, James Rucker, Emma S. J. Robinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An economic evaluation of the prison methadone program in New South Wales, CHERE Project Report No 22 [PDF]

Objectives - The aim of this study is to evaluate the costs and consequences of the provision of the prison methadone program in NSW, compared with no prison methadone.
Emma Warren, Rosalie Viney
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Sanctions on clients who use opiates on top of methadone [PDF]

, 2007
Sandeep Shastry
openalex   +1 more source