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Computational Support for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Detection, Treatment, and Recovery [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) involve the misuse of any or several of a wide array of substances, such as alcohol, opioids, marijuana, and methamphetamine. SUDs are characterized by an inability to decrease use despite severe social, economic, and health-related consequences to the individual.
arxiv  

Pain Forecasting using Self-supervised Learning and Patient Phenotyping: An attempt to prevent Opioid Addiction [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a chronic genetic disorder characterized by recurrent acute painful episodes. Opioids are often used to manage these painful episodes; the extent of their use in managing pain in this disorder is an issue of debate. The risk of addiction and side effects of these opioid treatments can often lead to more pain episodes in the
arxiv  

EudraVigilance insights: Suspected adverse drug reactions in infants through breastfeeding

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims We aimed to describe suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in infants resulting from medications transmitted through mothers' milk, as reported to the European ADR database, EudraVigilance. The research sought to understand the frequency, seriousness and nature of these ADRs to assess potential risks associated with maternal medication use ...
Ida M. Heerfordt, Ditte Resendal Gotfredsen, Henrik Horwitz, Anette Kirstine Stark, Jon Trærup Andersen, Christina Gade, Ulrik Lausten‐Thomsen, Rasmus Huan Olsen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discovering Opioid Use Patterns from Social Media for Relapse Prevention [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
The United States is currently experiencing an unprecedented opioid crisis, and opioid overdose has become a leading cause of injury and death. Effective opioid addiction recovery calls for not only medical treatments, but also behavioral interventions for impacted individuals.
arxiv  

State Benchmark Plan Coverage of Opioid Use Disorder Treatments and Services: Trends and Limitations [PDF]

, 2019
Professor Tovino offers a survey of state benchmark plan coverage of opioid use disorder treatments and services, and identifies trends and limitations relevant thereto. Part II of the article provides background information regarding opioid use disorder
Tovino, Stacey A.
core   +1 more source

Innovative transdermal drug delivery systems: Benefits, challenges, and emerging application

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the diverse nanostructures employed in transdermal drug delivery systems, highlighting their unique mechanisms to penetrate the intricate layers of skin. It provides a detailed representation of the skin's complex anatomy, emphasizing the challenges posed by its barrier properties.
Syed Waqas Ali Shah, Xingxing Li, Hao Yuan, Huiling Shen, Shaohao Quan, Guifang Pan, Muhammad Ishfaq, Abid Ullah Shah, Hanhan Xie, Jundong Shao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of patient‐specific factors when comparing multifidus fat infiltration between chronic low back pain patients and asymptomatic controls

JOR SPINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022
Many studies have attempted to link multifidus fat infiltration with muscle quality and chronic low back pain, but there is no consensus on these relationships. This study suggests that when the presence of fat is not characteristic of an individual's age, sex, and BMI, it may be a back pain risk factor.
Alexander M. Ballatori, Shane Shahrestani, Priya Nyayapati, Vibhu Agarwal, Roland Krug, Misung Han, Aaron J. Fields, Conor O'Neill, Sibel Demir‐Deviren, Jeffrey C. Lotz, Jeannie F. Bailey   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Opioids and opioid-use disorders

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Giordano de Guglielmo, Marsida Kallupi, Andrea Cippitelli, Daniele Caprioli, Daniele Caprioli, Kabirullah Lutfy   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Medications for management of opioid use disorder

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2019
Abstract Purpose The use of buprenorphine, methadone, and long-acting naltrexone for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) is discussed, including a review of current literature detailing treatment approaches and action steps to optimize treatment in acute care and office-based settings.
Patrick J. Bridgeman, Jennifer L. Koehl, David E. Zimmerman   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Big Data Analytics Framework to Predict the Risk of Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Overdose related to prescription opioids have reached an epidemic level in the US, creating an unprecedented national crisis. This has been exacerbated partly due to the lack of tools for physicians to help predict the risk of whether a patient will develop opioid use disorder.
arxiv