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Perceived barriers to methadone maintenance treatment among Iranian opioid users

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Opioid use is a severe problem in Iran. Despite methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) programs being one of the most important treatment strategies for reducing individual and public harms associated with opioid use, a large proportion of ...
Maryam Khazaee-Pool, Maryam Moeeni, Koen Ponnet, Arezoo Fallahi, Leila Jahangiri, Tahereh Pashaei   +5 more
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Buprenorphine versus Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND Opioid agonist therapy is strongly recommended for pregnant persons with opioid use disorder. Buprenorphine may be associated with more favorable neonatal and maternal outcomes than methadone, but existing data are limited.
Elizabeth A. Suarez, K. Huybrechts, L. Straub, S. Hernández-Díaz, H. Jones, H. Connery, J. Davis, K. Gray, B. Lester, M. Terplan, H. Mogun, B. Bateman   +11 more
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Methadone-Involved Overdose Deaths in the US Before and After Federal Policy Changes Expanding Take-Home Methadone Doses From Opioid Treatment Programs.

JAMA psychiatry, 2022
Presents a study which aims to examine methadone-involved overdose deaths before and after federal policy in US. US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Vital Statistics System multiple cause of death 2019- 2020 final and 2021 provisional ...
Christopher M. Jones, W. Compton, B. Han, Grant Baldwin, N. Volkow   +4 more
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Methadone Access for Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic Within the United States and Canada

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question How does timely methadone access for opioid use disorder compare between the US and Canada during COVID-19? Findings In this cross-sectional study of methadone clinics during COVID-19 in 13 US states and the District of Columbia and 3
P. J. Joudrey, Zoe M. Adams, P. Bach, Sarah Van Buren, Jessica A. Chaiton, Lucy Ehrenfeld, M. Guerra, Brynna Gleeson, S. Kimmel, Ashley Medley, Wassim Mekideche, Maxime Paquet, Minhee Sung, Melinda Wang, R. O. O. You Kheang, Jingxian Zhang, E. Wang, E. J. Edelman   +17 more
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Perioperative Methadone and Ketamine for Postoperative Pain Control in Spinal Surgical Patients: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial

Anesthesiology, 2021
Background: Despite application of multimodal pain management strategies, patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery frequently report severe postoperative pain.
G. Murphy, M. Avram, S. Greenberg, J. Benson, S. Bilimoria, Colleen E Maher, Kevin J Teister, J. Szokol   +7 more
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Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder-Decades of Effectiveness but Still Miles Away in the US.

JAMA psychiatry, 2020
In 1974, President Nixon signed the Narcotic Addiction Treatment Act, which gave statutory authority to the regulations governing the provision of methadone for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) in the US.
P. J. Joudrey, E. J. Edelman, E. Wang
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Understanding concurrent stimulant use among people on methadone: A qualitative study.

Drug and Alcohol Review, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND AIMS Opioid-related overdoses are an epidemic in North America, prompting a greater use of medications for opioid use disorder, such as methadone.
R. McNeil, Nitsaha Puri, Jade Boyd, Samara Mayer, K. Hayashi, W. Small   +5 more
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Prenatal methadone exposure disrupts behavioral development and alters motor neuron intrinsic properties and local circuitry

bioRxiv, 2020
Despite the rising prevalence of methadone treatment in pregnant women with opioid use disorder, the effects of methadone on neurobehavioral development remain unclear.
Gregory G. Grecco, Briana E Mork, Jui-Yen Huang, Corinne E. Metzger, D. Haggerty, Kaitlin C. Reeves, Yong Gao, Hunter Hoffman, S. Katner, A. Masters, Cameron W. Morris, Erin A Newell, E. Engleman, A. Baucum, Jieun Kim, B. Yamamoto, M. Allen, Yu-chien Wu, Hui-Chen Lu, Patrick L. Sheets, Brady K. Atwood   +20 more
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The nature of methadone diversion in England: a Merseyside case study

Harm Reduction Journal, 2012
Background Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is a key element in treatment for opiate addiction; however concerns about the diversion of methadone remain. More current empirical data on methadone diversion are required. This research investigated the
Duffy Paul, Baldwin Helen
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Sedative and antinociceptive effects of different combinations of detomidine and methadone in standing horses [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To evaluate intravenous (IV) detomidine with methadone in horses to identify a combination which provides sedation and antinociception without adverse effects. Study design Randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded, crossover.
Crosignani, N, Gozalo-Marcilla, M, Luna, S P L, Pelligand, L, Possebon, F S, Puoli Filho, J N P, Taylor, P M   +6 more
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