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Epigenetic and Genetic Factors Associated With Opioid Use Disorder: Are These Relevant to African American Populations

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
In the United States, the number of people suffering from opioid use disorder has skyrocketed in all populations. Nevertheless, observations of racial disparities amongst opioid overdose deaths have recently been described.
Christopher A. Blackwood, Jean Lud Cadet
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Family member opioid prescriptions and opioid use disorder [PDF]

Addictive Behaviors, 2019
It is recognized that family members are a major source of diverted opioids. Yet it is not known how family member opioid prescriptions predict the development of an opioid use disorder (OUD).We conducted an observational study using commercial health care claims to investigate the association between a family member opioid prescription and an ...
Mir M. Ali, Rachel Mosher Henke, Ryan Mutter, Peggy L. O'Brien, Eli Cutler, Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, Jesse M. Pines   +6 more
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A conceptual framework for how structural changes in emerging acute substance use service models can reduce stigma of medications for opioid use disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Stigma toward people taking medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is prevalent, harmful to the health and well-being of this population, and impedes MOUD treatment resource provision, help-seeking, and engagement in care.
Timothy D. Becker, Timothy D. Becker, Evan L. Eschliman, Ashish P. Thakrar, Lawrence H. Yang, Lawrence H. Yang   +5 more
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Stress-evoked opioid release inhibits pain in major depressive disorder [PDF]

, 2008
To determine whether stress-evoked release of endogenous opioids might account for hypoalgesia in major depressive disorder (MDD), the μ-opioid antagonist naltrexone (50 mg) or placebo was administered double-blind to 24 participants with MDD and to 31 ...
Frew, A.K., Drummond, P.D.
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Health Extension Agents: An Approach to Addressing Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities [PDF]

This is a research brief describing what Health Extension agents are, why they're useful, and what role they can play in addressing opioid use disorder in rural ...
Northwest Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Collaborative
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Mind the gap: a quality improvement study to determine health care value of rapid-access telemedicine addiction treatment in recently incarcerated individuals

BMC Health Services Research
Background Previously incarcerated individuals experience a significant and vulnerable time post-release, highlighted by a greater than 129 times higher risk of overdose death.
John Golden, Divya Venkat, Yue Yin, Thomas Robertson   +3 more
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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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The Community-Based Medication-First program for opioid use disorder: a hybrid implementation study protocol of a rapid access to buprenorphine program in Washington State

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2022
Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious health condition that is effectively treated with buprenorphine. However, only a minority of people with OUD are able to access buprenorphine.
Caleb J. Banta-Green, Mandy D. Owens, Jason R. Williams, Jeanne M. Sears, Anthony S. Floyd, Wendy Williams-Gilbert, Susan Kingston   +6 more
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Pain Management and Opioid Use Disorder

, 2022
Explain Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) as a chronic illness. Increase the level of comfort in prescribing buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.
Gastala, Nicole
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Perinatal healthcare experiences of pregnant and parenting people with a history of substance use disorder: a qualitative study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Clinical guidelines in the United States (U.S.) recommend a patient-centered approach to healthcare for pregnant people with substance use disorders (SUD); however, pregnant people with SUD often describe experiencing stigmatization and shame ...
Carol Y. Franco-Rowe, Angela E. Lee-Winn, Venice Ng Williams, Connie Lopez, Gregory J. Tung, Mandy A. Allison   +5 more
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