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Opioid Use Disorder in Women and the Implications for Treatment

open access: yesPsychiatric 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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The molecular neurobiology and neuropathology of opioid use disorder

open access: yesCurrent 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
doaj   +1 more source

An Effective and Safe Novel Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: Unilateral Transcranial Photobiomodulation

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Opioid use disorder in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesMental Health Clinician, 2019
AbstractThe number of pregnant people affected by the opioid epidemic in the United States continues to rise. The following key aspects of opioid use disorder in pregnancy are explored through the progression of a pregnancy via a patient case: treatment options, treatment decisions, substance use screening, dosing modifications, and other aspects of ...
Anshula, Ambasta, Mary, Malebranche
openaire   +5 more sources

Prevalence and determinants of opioid use disorder among long-term opiate users in Golestan Cohort Study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Development of an integrated cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and opioid use disorder: Study protocol and methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Big data and predictive modelling for the opioid crisis: existing research and future potential

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

Wisdom of the CROUD:  Development and validation of a patient-level prediction model for opioid use disorder using population-level claims data.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVE:Some patients who are given opioids for pain could develop opioid use disorder. If it was possible to identify patients who are at a higher risk of opioid use disorder, then clinicians could spend more time educating these patients about the ...
Jenna Marie Reps   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association of criminal justice supervision setting with overdose mortality: a longitudinal cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background and aimsDespite the high prevalence of substance use among people in the US criminal justice system, little is known about the incidence of overdose mortality by use patterns, drug convictions and supervision setting.
Anderson R. N.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Stimulant use disorder diagnosis and opioid agonist treatment dispensation following release from prison: a cohort study

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022
Background Concurrent opioid and stimulant use is on the rise in North America. This increasing trend of use has been observed in the general population, and among people released from prison in British Columbia (BC), who face an elevated risk of ...
Heather Palis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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