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Hepatitis C Education and Screening in a Rural Northern Vermont MAT Clinic [PDF]

, 2020
Increases in hepatitis C infection rates have mirrored increases in opioid use disorder. This project attempted to determine screening rates of HCV in a medication assisted treatment clinic for opioid use disorder.
Fitzsimons, Jack
core   +1 more source

Migraine in university students: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

European Journal of Pain, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 14-43, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Migraine is a complex, neurobiological disorder usually presenting as a unilateral, moderate to severe headache accompanied by sensory disturbances. Migraine prevalence has risen globally, affecting 14% of individuals and 16% of students and carries many negative impacts in both cohorts.
Orla Flynn, Brona M. Fullen, Catherine Blake   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Optimizing Return and Secure Disposal of Prescription Opioids to Reduce the Diversion to Secondary Users and Black Market [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) has reached an epidemic level in the US. Diversion of unused prescription opioids to secondary users and black market significantly contributes to the abuse and misuse of these highly addictive drugs, leading to the increased risk of OUD and accidental opioid overdose within communities.
arxiv  

Hyperpolarization Modulation of the T‐Type hCav3.2 Channel by Human Synenkephalin [1–53], a Shrew Neurotoxin Analogue without Paralytic Effects

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Human synenkephalin [1–53] (hSYN), an analogue peptide of shrew saliva neurotoxins, was synthesized and its structural characteristics studied. Synthetic hSYN potently activated the T‐type voltage‐gated Ca channel hCav3.2 but did not paralyze mealworms. These findings offer new insight into neurological disorder treatment and evolutionary mechanisms of
Ryo Fukuoka, Yusuke Yano, Nozomi Hara, Chihiro Sadamoto, Andres D. Maturana, Masaki Kita   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Effect of police action on low-barrier substance use disorder service utilization

Harm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Police action can increase risky substance use patterns by people who use drugs (PWUD), but it is not known how increased police presence affects utilization of low-barrier substance use disorder bridge clinics.
Karrin Weisenthal, Simeon D. Kimmel, Jessica Kehoe, Marc R. Larochelle, Alexander Y. Walley, Jessica L. Taylor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

eDarkTrends: Harnessing Social Media Trends in Substance use disorders for Opioid Listings on Cryptomarket [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Opioid and substance misuse is rampant in the United States today, with the phenomenon known as the opioid crisis. The relationship between substance use and mental health has been extensively studied, with one possible relationship being substance misuse causes poor mental health.
arxiv  

The Experience of Intimate Partner Violence Among Pregnant Women Seeking Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major health issue among those with substance use disorder. A history of partner violence is associated with increased health problems and less improvement in treatment. The perinatal period is a time of
Abatemarco, PhD, MSW, Diane, Dewey, Julia   +1 more
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Variation in the infant health effects of the women, infants, and children program by predicted risk using novel machine learning methods

Health Economics, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 194-217, January 2023., 2023
Abstract The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has an extensive literature documenting positive effects on infant health outcomes, specifically preterm birth, low birthweight, small size for gestational age, and infant mortality.
Evan D. Peet, Dana Schultz, Susan Lovejoy, Fuchiang (Rich) Tsui   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Can We Detect Substance Use Disorder?": Knowledge and Time Aware Classification on Social Media from Darkweb [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Opioid and substance misuse is rampant in the United States today, with the phenomenon known as the "opioid crisis". The relationship between substance use and mental health has been extensively studied, with one possible relationship being: substance misuse causes poor mental health.
arxiv