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The impact of stigma surrounding use of medications for opioid use disorder.

, 2020
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are highly stigmatized conditions, with stigma hindering and discouraging individuals from seeking treatment services. Not only does stigma exist for individuals with SUDs, but also for individuals who use medications to ...

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Reframing the response to the opioid crisis: The critical role of resilience in public health

Open Health
This analysis examines the opioid crisis in the United States as a significant public health challenge. It highlights the increasing prevalence of opioid misuse and overdose-related deaths over the past two decades, emphasizing the need for innovative ...
Roberts Donna L.
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Medicaid expansion and treatment for opioid use disorders in Oregon: an interrupted time-series analysis

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2019
Background The study examined the association of the Affordable Care Act’s 2014 Medicaid expansion on the use of psychosocial services and pharmacotherapies for opioid use disorders among Oregon Medicaid recipients.
Dennis McCarty, Yifan Gu, John W. McIlveen, Bonnie K. Lind   +3 more
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National opioid pharmacotherapy statistics annual data collection 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
On a snapshot day in 2012, almost 47,000 clients received pharmacotherapy treatment for their opioid dependence at 2,226 dosing points around Australia, this report finds.SummaryAlmost 47,000 Australians received pharmacotherapy treatment for their ...

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Variants of opioid system genes are associated with non-dependent opioid use and heroin dependence [PDF]

, 2016
Heroin addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease. Genetic factors are involved in the development of drug addiction. The aim of this study was to determine whether specific variants in genes of the opioid system are associated with non-dependent ...
van Ree, Jan M., Kreek, Mary Jeanne, Levran, Orna, da Rosa, Joel Correa, Ott, Jurg, van den Brink, Wim, Yuferov, Vadim, Blanken, Peter, Butelman, Eduardo R., Randesi, Matthew, van Ree, Jan M, Butelman, Eduardo R   +11 more
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Online collection of meeting minutes of the Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee's committees, subcommittees and other afiliated groups, 2015-2018.

, 2015
Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee and subcommittees and other groups: Diagrams (2 pages) Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee.
Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee
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A self-assessment of opioid use disorder services at a Pacific Northwest County jail

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
This study describes the delivery of opioid use disorder (OUD) services in a Pacific Northwest County jail focusing on screening, assessment, withdrawal management, and medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD).
Joseph E. Schumacher, Scott A. Bell, Abdullah Ahsan, Phillip R. Cochran, Allan G. Gutierrez, Emma R. Morris, Bradley J. Cain   +6 more
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“I feel like people would look at me like I’m dirty or like I’m a thief:” a qualitative exploration of interpersonal and intrapersonal experiences that influence recovery among adults at risk of opioid-related overdose

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveDue to the nature of early termination of treatment and the transient lifestyles of many people who use substances, many providers are unaware of the factors that may have contributed to their client’s engagement in treatment.
Hannah S. Szlyk, Sara Jones, Jordan Michener, Zhuoran Zhang, Nina Kaiser, Heidi Holtz, Melody Rachel Konadu Frempong, Husain Lateef, William Hutson, Patricia Cavazos-Rehg   +9 more
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Patient evaluation of a smartphone application for telehealth care of opioid use disorder

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2022
Background People with opioid use disorder (OUD) face barriers to entering and remaining in life-saving treatment (e.g., stigma, detrimental interactions with health care, and privacy concerns).
Jordon D. Bosse, Kim Hoffman, Katharina Wiest, P. Todd Korthuis, Ritwika Petluri, Kellie Pertl, Stephen A. Martin   +6 more
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Trends in Israeli community-based opioid prescribing, 2010–2020, an observational study of the country’s largest HMO

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2023
Background Prescription opioids are widely used for pain control and palliative care but have been associated with a variety of untoward effects, including opioid use disorder, addiction, and increased mortality.
Reuven L. Dressler, Ehud Kaliner, Matan J. Cohen   +2 more
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