Development of an integrated cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and opioid use disorder: Study protocol and methods [PDF]
Opioid use disorder is a highly disabling psychiatric disorder, and is associated with both significant functional disruption and risk for negative health outcomes such as infectious disease and fatal overdose. Even among those who receive evidence-based
Barlow, David H. +5 more
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Opioids in breast cancer: Between analgesia and modulation of tumour progression
Preclinical investigations consistently demonstrate that activation of μ‐opioid receptors and δ‐opioid receptors promote proliferation, migration, angiogenesis, epithelial‐mesenchymal transition, acquisition of cancer stem cell phenotypes, and chemoresistance.
Marianna Ciwun +2 more
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Tina, Hu, Larry, Nijmeh, Adam, Pyle
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ABSTRACT Prurigo nodularis (PN) is a chronic, intensely pruritic skin disorder characterized by hyperkeratotic nodules and a debilitating itch–scratch cycle. Conventional therapies have limited efficacy and safety issues, while biologics have recently emerged as a promising alternative.
Andrea Lancz +7 more
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Readiness and recovery : switching between methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone for the treatment of opioid use disorder : a 90 credit thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Nursing at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]
Opioid substitution treatment is an effective form of treatment for opioid use disorders. Long acting opiates are used as part of treatment with methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone (BUP/NX) most frequently prescribed.
Bishop, Blair Thomas
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Buprenorphine/naloxone – one formulation that doesn’t fit all: a case report
Background Sublingual buprenorphine, approved for treatment of opioid use disorder since 2002, is most commonly available in co-formulation with naloxone.
Hannan M. Braun +2 more
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Pathogenesis and Therapeutics for Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) is a distressing condition characterized by persistent itch lasting over 6 weeks without an identifiable cause. The underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood, complicating diagnosis and treatment.
Yagiz Matthew Akiska +8 more
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Considering the Potential Benefits of Over-the-Counter Naloxone
Kirk E Evoy,1 Lucas G Hill,2 Corey S Davis3 1University Health, Department of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, San Antonio, TX, USA; 2Pharmacy Practice, The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, Austin, TX ...
Evoy KE, Hill LG, Davis CS
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ABSTRACT Aim To explore the key knowledge, skills, attributes and organisational support that nurses require to optimise their scope of practice when providing care to people experiencing homelessness. Design A qualitative descriptive study exploring nurses' scope of practice for addressing health needs of people experiencing homelessness.
Olivia Hollingdrake +4 more
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Risk of respiratory depression with opioids and concomitant gabapentinoids. [PDF]
Introduction:The combination of opioids and central nervous system depressants such as benzodiazepines and barbiturates has an additive effect on the frequency of oversedation and respiratory depression requiring naloxone use in hospitalized patients ...
Atayee, Rabia S +7 more
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