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Opioid Use Disorder: Treatments and Barriers [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Over the last decade, opioid use around the world has risen considerably and is projected to continue to rise at an alarming rate. As opioid use rises, so too does the number of people who suffer from opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid overdose-related deaths.
Aaron R. Lyon +4 more
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Opioid Use Disorder in Women and the Implications for Treatment
Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice, 2021 Objective The opioid epidemic continues to evolve and impact all groups of people. Moreover, there are concerning trends among women. The aim of this article is to provide a review of opioid use disorder in women and the implications for treatment ...
Celestina Barbosa‐Leiker +4 more
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Naltrexone Implant for Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]
Neurology International, 2021 The continued rise in the availability of illicit opioids and opioid-related deaths in the United States has left physicians, researchers, and lawmakers desperate for solutions to this ongoing epidemic. The research into therapeutic options for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) began with the introduction of methadone in the 1960s.
Amber N. Edinoff +10 more
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Co-prevalence of Substance Use Disorders and Common AxisⅠDisorders in Yunnan's Drug Users [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Mental disorders in drug users have received increasing attention. However, there are no any epidemiologic data available in regard to substance use disorders (SUD) and other mental disorders in drug users in Yunnan, one region that is hit ...
ZHANG Guanbai, ZHENG Ling, YANG Liping, ZHOU Qin, WANG Fei, HE Liangze, CHENG Xuan, CHA Li, LI Xinyue
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Medication Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]
Biological Psychiatry, 2020 Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a chronic, relapsing condition, often associated with legal, interpersonal, and employment problems. Medications demonstrated to be effective for OUD are methadone (a full opioid agonist), buprenorphine (a partial agonist), and naltrexone (an opioid antagonist).
James Bell, John Strang
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The molecular neurobiology and neuropathology of opioid use disorder
Current Research in Neurobiology, 2021 The number of people diagnosed with opioid use disorder has skyrocketed as a consequence of the opioid epidemic and the increased prescribing of opioid drugs for chronic pain relief. Opioid use disorder is characterized by loss of control of drug taking,
Christopher A. Blackwood, Jean Lud Cadet
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: The opioid epidemic is a global tragedy even with current treatments, and a novel, safe, and effective treatment would be welcomed. We report here our findings from our second randomized controlled trial to evaluate unilateral transcranial ...
Fredric Schiffer +9 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Number of opiate users worldwide has doubled over the past decade, but not all of them are diagnosed with opioid use disorder. We aimed to identify the prevalence and risk factors for OUD after ten years of follow-up.
Saba Alvand +12 more
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Development of an integrated cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and opioid use disorder: Study protocol and methods [PDF]
, 2017 Opioid use disorder is a highly disabling psychiatric disorder, and is associated with both significant functional disruption and risk for negative health outcomes such as infectious disease and fatal overdose. Even among those who receive evidence-based
Barlow, David H. +5 more
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Big data and predictive modelling for the opioid crisis: existing research and future potential
The Lancet: Digital Health, 2021 Summary: A need exists to accurately estimate overdose risk and improve understanding of how to deliver treatments and interventions in people with opioid use disorder in a way that reduces such risk.
Chrianna Bharat, BSc +3 more
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