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The Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium description: providing evidence to Understand the Fourth Wave of the Opioid Crisis [PDF]
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
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Advances in Opioid Antagonist Treatment for Opioid Addiction [PDF]
Disclosures: Dr Ling has served as a consultant to Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals and to Alkermes, Inc. Dr Mooney and Dr Wu report no relationships with commercial companies with any interest in the article’s subject matters. a UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs, 1640 South Sepulveda ...
Ling, Walter +2 more
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Determination of Common Pharmaceutical Adulterants in Herbal Medicinal Products Used in the Treatment of Opioid Addiction [PDF]
Background: Opioid addiction is a serious and growing global concern. Recently, herbal medicine has been popular for the treatment of opioid abusers worldwide.
Vida Shiri-Ghaleh +2 more
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Buprenorphine: a new alternative in the treatment of opioid addiction
Opioid addiction is a complex disease with severe biological, psychological, and social impacts in the life of the individual, his family and the society. Besides heroin, misuse and abuse of prescription opioid pain medications are rising.
Tahir Tellioglu
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With the opioid crisis in North America, opioid addiction has come in the spotlight and reveals the weakness of the current treatments. Two main opioid substitution therapies (OST) exist: buprenorphine and methadone.
Florence Noble +5 more
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BUPRENORPHINE IN OPIOID ADDICTION TEREATMENT: STUDIES WITH METHADONE COMPARISON
Methadone maintenance treatment is the most widely used pharmacological treatment approach for opioid addiction in many countries. In spite of many benefits that was gained after the usage of full agonist methadone, especially high numbers of patients ...
E.Cüneyt Evren +3 more
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Comorbidity in Opioid Addiction: A Brief Review [PDF]
Opioid addiction is a complex disease that can have multiple comorbidities, or the presence of other disorders alongside the addiction. These comorbidities can worsen the prognosis of opioid addiction and can make treatment more challenging. This article
De la Serna, Juan Moises +2 more
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Oxytocin and opioid addiction revisited: old drug, new applications. [PDF]
Opioid addiction has devastating health and socio-economic consequences, and current pharmacotherapy is limited and often accompanied by side effects, thus novel treatment is warranted.
Bailey, A +13 more
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Opioid Addiction 2016 Facts & Figures [PDF]
National Opioid Overdose Epidemic* Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the US, with 55,403 lethal drug overdoses in 2015. Opioid addiction is driving this epidemic, with 20,101 overdose deaths related to prescription pain relievers,
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Risk factors for addiction among patients receiving prescribed opioids: a systematic review protocol
Background Opioid addiction prevention has become an urgent public health priority, with several countries declaring a state of emergency due to rising death tolls from opioid abuse.
Amber Cragg +5 more
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