Depression among needle exchange program and methadone maintenance clients [PDF]
Rebecca Brienza+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Long‐term opioid treatment (L‐TOT) may have consequences that are mediated by factors affecting functionality and health‐related quality of life. This study aimed at investigating associations between L‐TOT and clinical outcomes including sustained attention, short‐term and working memory, worst pain intensity, sleep quality, mood ...
Dalia Abou‐Kassem+5 more
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Barriers to implementing contingency management at a methadone treatment clinic: A qualitative study at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania. [PDF]
Lawala PS+5 more
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Extended-release pharmacotherapies for substance use disorders in incarcerated populations: A systematic review. [PDF]
Abstract Background and aims Substance use (SU) is prevalent among individuals in the criminal justice system (CJS). However, there is often poor access to treatment. We aimed to assess the effectiveness of two medications, extended‐release naltrexone (XR‐NTX) and extended‐release buprenorphine (XR‐BUP) for the prison population.
Woods A+7 more
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Toxicology and pathology of deaths related to methadone: retrospective review [PDF]
Steven B. Karch, Boyd G. Stephens
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Intraoperative Clonidine in Spine Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial
ABSTRACT Patients undergoing spine surgery often experience post‐operative pain. In this context, clonidine, an alpha‐2 agonist, may be relevant due to its analgesic properties. We conducted a randomised, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled trial to evaluate the effect of a single dose of intraoperative intravenous clonidine on post‐operative opioid ...
Stine Birkebæk+4 more
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Potential improvement in spatial accessibility of methadone treatment with integration into other outpatient substance use disorder treatment programs, New York City, 2024. [PDF]
Bachhuber MA, Cunningham CO, Jordan AE.
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Solid-Phase Microextraction in the Determination of Methadone in Human Saliva by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
Ana Cyra dos Santos Lucas+3 more
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Neuropsychological correlates of opioid dependence and withdrawal [PDF]
Lyvers, Michael, Yakimoff, Michael
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ABSTRACT Synthetic opioids are lab‐synthesized substances that target the brain's opioid receptors, offering analgesic and sedative effects. Amongst them, fentanyl is one of the most widely used to intervene in chronic pain in moderate to severe cancer situations. Butyryl fentanyl (BF) is a novel synthetic opioid whose use is growing.
Nicola Camedda+3 more
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