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The Impact of Stigma on People with Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Treatment, and Policy

open access: yesSubstance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2022
Illicit drug use disorders are the most stigmatised health conditions worldwide, and stigma acts as a meaningful barrier to treatment entry and treatment provision.
Louisa Picco   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Cannabis-opioid interaction in the treatment of fibromyalgia pain: an open-label, proof of concept study with randomization between treatment groups: cannabis, oxycodone or cannabis/oxycodone combination—the SPIRAL study

open access: yesTrials, 2023
Background Opioids continue to be widely prescribed for chronic noncancer pain, despite the awareness that opioids provide only short-time pain relief, lead to dose accumulation, have numerous adverse effects, and are difficult to wean. As an alternative,
Cornelis Jan van Dam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Chronic Pain & Opioid Stewardship in Northwestern Ontario: A Thematic Analysis of Patient Cases

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Pain, 2022
Background Chronic pain (CP) is a debilitating disease that reduces quality of life, decreases productivity, and has become a primary cause of health care resource consumption.
Patricia A. Poulin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

HealthCare educational differences in pain management, adverse childhood experiences and their relationship to substance use disorder education

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022
Background In order to assist the State of Ohio in the United States in addressing the opioid epidemic, the Ohio Attorney General appointed experts in a variety of academic disciplines to the Scientific Committee on Opioid Prevention and Education (SCOPE)
Myriam Shaw Ojeda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Chronic Alcohol and Opioid Dependence on Biochemical Parameters: A Retrospective Case Control Study from a Tertiary Care Treatment Center in North India [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2021
Background: Assessment of biochemical parameters can help in the comprehensive management of patients with substance use disorders (SUDs). The aim of this study was to analyse the biochemical parameters of patients with alcohol and opioid dependence at ...
Rizwana Quraishi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug use patterns and factors related to the use and discontinuation of medications for opioid use disorder in the age of fentanyl: findings from a mixed-methods study of people who use drugs

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2023
Background Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD; methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone) are the most effective treatments for OUD, and MOUD is protective against fatal overdoses.
Jaclyn M. W. Hughto   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternatives to Arrest for Illicit Opioid Use: A Joint Criminal Justice and Healthcare Treatment Collaboration

open access: yesSubstance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2020
Opioid overdoses continue to be a leading cause of death in the US. This public health crisis warrants innovative responses to help prevent fatal overdose.
Andrea J Yatsco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Opioid-Tolerant Patient: Opioid Optimization [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Arthroplasty, 2020
Chronic opioid use and abuse continue to plague our country despite efforts to curtail their use. Patients on chronic opioids (opioids tolerant) who undergo total joint arthroplasty have been clearly shown to have higher rates of complications, infection, and early revision compared to the opioid-naïve patients.
Padma, Gulur, Amanda H, Nelli
openaire   +2 more sources

The Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium description: providing evidence to Understand the Fourth Wave of the Opioid Crisis

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVE: To characterize and address the opioid crisis disproportionately impacting rural U.S. regions. METHODS: The Rural Opioid Initiative (ROI) is a two-phase project to collect and harmonize quantitative and qualitative data and develop tailored ...
Stopka, Thomas J.   +49 more
core   +1 more source

Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Lisa Pont   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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