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INTERIM OPIOID AGONIST TREATMENT FOR OPIOID ADDICTION. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.

open access: yes, 2020
We plan to conduct a systematic review assessing the benefits of interim opioid agonist treatment in terms of retention in treatment, access to standard opioid agonist maintenance treatment, patient satisfaction, quality of life or wellbeing, use of ...
Laura Samsó Jofra, Ivan Solà
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BUPRENORPHINE IN OPIOID ADDICTION TEREATMENT: STUDIES WITH METHADONE COMPARISON

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
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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Exploring the role of mu opioid receptor (OPRM1) and CYP2B6 gene variations for methadone pharmacogenomics. Can these variations be used to advance toxicological interpretation post-mortem?. [PDF]

open access: yes
Methadone is increasingly involved in drug overdose cases and the molecular actions of the drug in vivo are largely unknown requiring elucidation. This study set out to examine the relationship between methadone toxicity and CYP2B6 and mu (μ) opioid ...
Bunten, Hannah
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Alcohol Screening Among Opioid Agonist Patients in a Primary Care Clinic and an Opioid Treatment Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Problem alcohol use is associated with adverse health and economic outcomes, especially among people in opioid agonist treatment. Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) are effective in reducing alcohol use; however, issues ...
Rieckman, Traci   +13 more
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A retrospective cohort study evaluating correlates of deep tissue infections among patients enrolled in opioid agonist treatment using administrative data in Ontario, Canada.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between individual characteristics and deep tissue infections in patients enrolled in opioid agonist treatment in Ontario, Canada.MethodsA retrospective cohort study was conducted on ...
Kristen A Morin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

First-line opioid agonist treatment as prevention against assisting others in initiating injection drug use: A longitudinal cohort study of people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2023
Background: Among people who inject drugs, frequent injecting and experiencing withdrawal are associated with facilitating others’ first injections. As these factors may reflect an underlying substance use disorder, we investigated whether first-line ...
Zachary Bouck   +9 more
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Effect of fruit smoothie supplementation on psychological distress among people with substance use disorders receiving opioid agonist therapy: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (FruktBAR)

open access: yesBMC Nutrition, 2022
Background People with substance use disorders generally have unhealthy diets, including limited intake of fruit and vegetables. Evidence shows substantial health benefits from increasing fruit and vegetable consumption on various indicators and possibly
Lars T. Fadnes   +10 more
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Long-term agonist and antagonist therapy for adolescent opioid dependence: A description of two cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2014
Adolescents constitute only a small percentage of treatment seekers in drug dependence treatment settings. Little research evidence is available for pharmacological treatment of adolescent opioid dependence and no prior case report is available from ...
Rajeev Ranjan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality and attention bias in adults with a history of childhood trauma, and attenuating effects of mu-opioid agonist buprenorphine on attention bias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The current study compared personality characteristics and cognitive functioning (specifically, attentional bias) in a sample of adults who had experienced childhood trauma (the Trauma group) and a matched healthy control group.
Christ, Bjorn U
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Transition From Full Mu Opioid Agonists to Buprenorphine in Opioid Dependent Patients—A Critical Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Methadone, a full opioid agonist at the mu-, kappa-, and delta-receptor, and buprenorphine, a partial agonist at the mu receptor, are first-line medications in opioid maintenance treatment.
Michael Soyka
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