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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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The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients [PDF]
The increasing number of opioid users among chronic pain patients, and opioid abusers among the general population, makes perioperative pain management challenging for health care professionals.
Bifulco, F +9 more
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Background: Injectable opioid agonist treatment (iOAT) is an emerging evidence-based option in the continuum of care for opioid use disorder in parts of Canada.
Erin Eydt +9 more
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ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between concurrent physician-based mental health services, all-cause mortality, and acute health service use for individuals enrolled in Opioid Agonist Treatment in Ontario, Canada ...
Kristen A Morin +6 more
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The increasing prevalence of illicit stimulant use among those in opioid treatment programs poses a significant risk to public health, stimulant users have the lowest rate of retention and poorest outcomes among those in addiction treatment, and current ...
Christopher S. Stauffer +8 more
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Stigma as a fundamental hindrance to the United States opioid overdose crisis response. [PDF]
Alexander Tsai and co-authors discuss the role of stigma in responses to the US opioid ...
Barnett, Michael L +9 more
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BACKGROUND Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) reduces many of the harms associated with opioid dependence. We use mathematical modelling to comprehensively evaluate the overall health benefits of OAT in people who inject drugs in Perry County (KY, USA), Kyiv
J. Stone +12 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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Injectable opioid agonist treatment for opioid use disorder: a national clinical guideline [PDF]
KEY POINTS In 2018, at least 4460 Canadians died from an opioid overdose, of which 94% were determined to be unintentional (accidental) overdoses. This represents a 9% increase in overdose deaths from 2017 and a 48% increase from 2016.[1][1] The recent emergence of street fentanyl, carfentanil ...
Nadia, Fairbairn +10 more
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the opioid crisis. Opioid-related deaths have increased and access to treatment services, including opioid agonist treatment (OAT), has been disrupted.
K. Corace +9 more
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