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A Theory of Natural Addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Economic theories of rational addiction aim to describe consumer behavior in the presence of habit-forming goods. We provide a biological foundation for this body of work by formally specifying conditions under which it is optimal to form a habit.
Ainslie   +102 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of outpatient treatment engagement following a visit to a specialized emergency department for substance use: A cohort study using high‐resolution electronic health records

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Substance‐related emergency department (ED) visits represent a critical opportunity to link individuals with sustained treatment for substance use disorders (SUD), yet few transition to post‐acute treatment. Among emerging initiatives to integrate specialized SUD care into ED services, the Stockholm SUD‐ED is an example of ...
Danilo Romero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confronting the opioid crisis: Practical pain management and strategies: AOA 2018 critical issues symposium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The United States is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Clinicians have been part of the problem because of overprescribing of narcotics for perioperative pain management.
Hsu, Joseph R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

7‑hydroxymitragynine is an active metabolite of mitragynine and a key mediator of its analgesic effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mitragynina speciosa, more commonly known as kratom, is a plant native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which have been used traditionally as a stimulant, analgesic, and treatment for opioid addiction.
Ansonoff, Michael   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

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

open access: yesThe 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The uptake of the pharmacy-dispensed naloxone kit program in Ontario: A population-based study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:Naloxone is a life-saving antidote for opioid overdoses. In June 2016, the Ontario government implemented the Ontario Naloxone Program for Pharmacies (ONPP) to enhance access to naloxone.
Beatrice Choremis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher naloxone dosing in a quantitative systems pharmacology model that predicts naloxone-fentanyl competition at the opioid mu receptor level.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Rapid resuscitation of an opioid overdose with naloxone, an opioid antagonist, is critical. We developed an opioid receptor quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) model for evaluation of naloxone dosing.
Ronald B Moss   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Divergence in μ and δ opioid receptor pharmacology in neurons and antinociceptive efficacy in neuropathic pain: Insights from MP135 and CYM51010

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and purpose Opioids targeting the μ opioid receptor remain largely ineffective in neuropathic pain conditions, emphasizing the need for novel therapeutic strategies. MP135 was reported to reduce thermal nociception in naive animals by activating μ‐δ opioid receptor heteromers.
Perrine Inquimbert   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative Drug Delivery and Formulation Designs To Deter Drug Abuse/Misuse Related To Suicide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Patients with a history of abuse/misuse of pain and psychotic medications are at high risk for suicide. Novel drug delivery and formulation approaches have been explored to reduce the potential of drug abuse/misuse and to improve patient compliance. This
Zhao, Fang
core   +1 more source

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