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Effectiveness of take ACTION online naloxone training for law enforcement officers
Background Training law enforcement officers (LEOs) to administer naloxone is a recommended strategy to reduce overdose deaths in the United States. To achieve this, an evidence-based and scalable naloxone training curriculum that is easy to use and ...
Chin Hwa Dahlem+5 more
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An Exploratory Study of Suboxone (Buprenorphine/ Naloxone) Film Splitting: Cutting Methods, Content Uniformity, and Stability [PDF]
Suboxone films are U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved to treat opioid dependence. While the package insert states that films should not be cut, physicians often prescribe film fractions for treatment and tapering. There is no data to support this
Conn, Kelly+6 more
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Reconsidering the Usefulness of Adding Naloxone to Buprenorphine
We are in the middle of an opioid epidemic with tens of thousands of lives lost every year. As we combat this problem, it is critically important that we continually scrutinize our research efforts and care strategies in the spirit of the scientific ...
C. Blazes, J. Morrow
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Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to identify longitudinal trajectories of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) use throughout 1 year following MOUD initiation and to examine the association of trajectory membership with HIV testing among people who inject drugs in India.
Allison M. McFall+8 more
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Analgesic Effects of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Inhibition in a Rat Model of Neuropathic Pain [PDF]
Cannabinoid-based medicines have therapeutic potential for the treatment of pain. Augmentation of levels of endocannabinoids with inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) is analgesic in models of acute and inflammatory pain states.
Barrett, David+4 more
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Key Points Question Are legal mandates for naloxone coprescription associated with increases in naloxone prescription dispensing? Findings In this population-based, state-level cohort study using data from retail pharmacies in all 50 states and the ...
Minji Sohn+4 more
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Recovery support services as part of the continuum of care for alcohol or drug use disorders
Abstract Background The definition of ‘recovery’ has evolved beyond merely control of problem substance use to include other aspects of health and wellbeing (known as ‘recovery capital’) which are important to prevent relapse to problematic alcohol or other drug (AOD) use.
Ed Day+3 more
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Structured Actor-Critic for Managing Public Health Points-of-Dispensing [PDF]
Public health organizations face the problem of dispensing treatments (i.e., vaccines, antibiotics, and others) to groups of affected populations through "points-of-dispensing" (PODs) during emergency situations, typically in the presence of complexities like demand stochasticity, heterogenous utilities (e.g., for vaccine distribution, certain segments
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Associations Between Copays, Coverage Limits for Naloxone, and Prescribing in Medicaid
Aims: To describe naloxone dispensing in Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) and examine relationships between copays and coverage limits for naloxone and its dispensing rates.
John C Messinger+4 more
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Combatting Opioid-Related Deaths in Rural Vermont Through Community Partnership [PDF]
Substance abuse continues to be a public health crisis. With legislative changes and creation of MAT programming in Vermont, access to behavioral health services for substance abuse treatment has shifted community response and perceptions.
Waller, Brianna F
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