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Methadone for Opioid Use Treatment during Pregnancy: Trends in Postpartum Dose Adjustments
Objective This study examines methadone dose adjustment postpartum. Methods A retrospective study of women with methadone for opioid use treatment (OUT) during pregnancy was performed.
Clara Ward, Carl W. Christensen
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Background Residential treatment is a common approach for treating opioid use disorder (OUD), however, few studies have directly compared it to outpatient treatment.
Daniel M. Hartung +11 more
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SnapShot: Neurobiology of opioid use disorder [PDF]
The use of opioid drugs and related overdose deaths, which rose to epidemic proportions over the past decade, have been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic, a time of great uncertainty and isolation. Much is known about opioid pharmacology and related neural circuits that, combined with novel emerging neurobiological insights, can help guide new ...
Randall J, Ellis +3 more
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Hospitalist perspectives on buprenorphine treatment for inpatients with opioid use disorder
Background: Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) have high hospital admission rates. Hospitalists, clinicians that work in inpatient medical settings, may have a unique opportunity to intervene on behalf of these patients, yet their experience with ...
Megan K Reed +5 more
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Medication Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]
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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This study compared the clinical effectiveness and treatment satisfaction of Pregabalin and Gabapentin triple therapy for neuropathic pain in a real‐world setting. The primary outcome measured the reduction in mean Self‐Administered Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs pain score value from baseline to 12 weeks posttreatment.
Nithya Raju +7 more
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Comorbid opioid use is undertreated among forensic patients with schizophrenia
Background Substance use disorders are associated with poorer clinical outcomes in patients with schizophrenia. There is no specific treatment for amphetamine or cannabis use disorder, but methadone and buprenorphine are used as replacement therapy in ...
Kristiina Kivimies +3 more
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COVID‐19: A new barrier to treatment for opioid use disorder in the emergency department
Objective Start Treatment and Recover (STAR) is an emergency department (ED) program that expands access to medication for opioid use disorder by identifying patients with opioid use disorder and offering ED‐initiated buprenorphine/naloxone and rapid ...
Warren Grunvald +7 more
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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 +3 more
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