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Parenthood and opioid dependence [PDF]

Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2015
Heljä Pihkala, Mikael Sandlund Institution of Clinical Sciences/Psychiatry, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden Introduction: Many patients in maintenance treatment programs for opioid dependence are parents to underage children.
Pihkala H, Sandlund M
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Long-term agonist and antagonist therapy for adolescent opioid dependence: A description of two cases

Indian 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, Raman Deep Pattanayak, Anju Dhawan   +2 more
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Prevalence of Opioid Dependence and Opioid Agonist Treatment in the Berlin Custodial Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundAmong people living in detention, substance use is highly prevalent, including opioid dependence. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) has been established as an evidence-based, first-line treatment for opioid dependence.
Kira von Bernuth, Peter Seidel, Julia Krebs, Marc Lehmann, Britta Neumann, Norbert Konrad, Annette Opitz-Welke   +6 more
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Single high-dose buprenorphine for opioid craving during withdrawal

Trials, 2018
Background Opioid use disorder is one of the most prevalent addiction problems worldwide. Buprenorphine is used as a medication to treat this disorder, but in countries where buprenorphine is unavailable in combination with naloxone, diversion can be a ...
Jamshid Ahmadi, Mina Sefidfard Jahromi, Dara Ghahremani, Edythe D. London   +3 more
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Spatial transcriptomics reveals distinct cell type dynamics following opioid dependence in female mice with the common human μ-opioid receptor variant Oprm1 A118G

Nature Communications
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is a complex neuropsychiatric condition shaped by multiple factors including genetics. The A118G single-nucleotide polymorphism (rs1799971) in the µ-opioid receptor gene (OPRM1) has been associated with heightened risk for ...
Yihan Xie, Anna K. Leonard, Omar Guessoum, Kyle A. Windisch, Johnathan Schug, Hilana El-Mekkoussi, Adrienne Jo, D. Kacy Cullen, Klaus H. Kaestner, Julie A. Blendy   +9 more
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Exploring genetic predictors of naltrexone treatment response in opioid use disorder

Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2019
Purpose: The present study was aimed to evaluate the effect of the opioid receptors genes and dopamine system genes polymorphisms on the treatment outcomes of opioid dependence with implantable and oral naltrexone in randomized double blinded double ...
Е. A. Blokhina ., E. М. Krupitsky, А. O. Kibitov, V. Ya. Palatkin, T. S. Yaroslavtseva, Е. V. Verbitskaya, E. E. Zvartau   +6 more
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25 years of studies on the efficacy and safety of different formulations of naltrexone for the opioid use disorder treatment

Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева
The article overviews the results of the studies of different formulations of opioid antagonist naltrexone (oral, injectable and implantable) for stabilization of remission and relapse prevention in patients with opioid dependence conducted by authors ...
E. M. Krupitsky, E. A. Blokhina, T. S. Yaroslavtseva, E. E. Zvartau   +3 more
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Cognitive function during early abstinence from opioid dependence: a comparison to age, gender, and verbal intelligence matched controls

BMC Psychiatry, 2006
Background Individuals with opioid dependence have cognitive deficits during abuse period in attention, working memory, episodic memory, and executive function.
Kähkönen Seppo, Autti Taina, Kivisaari Reetta, Rapeli Pekka, Puuskari Varpu, Jokela Olga, Kalska Hely   +6 more
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Why do we need to control alcohol use through legislative measures? A south east asia perspective?

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2010
Background: Even though prevalence of alcohol use in the world is very high, it has not been brought under legal control in several countries, contrary to other controlled substances like opium, cocaine, cannabis, and so on.
Saddichha Sahoo, Manjunatha Narayana, Khess Christoday Raja   +2 more
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Common Mechanisms Underlying Opioid Tolerance and Dependence and Neuropathic Pain: Role of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors

Pain Research and Management, 2000
It has been suggested that opioid tolerance and dependence share common mechanisms with neuropathic pain. This short review deals with the role of glutamate and glutamate receptors in opioid tolerance and dependence, and neuropathic pain.
Marian E Fundytus
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