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US medical school curriculum on opioid use disorder—a topic review of current curricular research and evaluation of winning student-designed opioid curricula for the 2021 Coalition on Physician Education in Substance Use Disorders curricular competition

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023
The opioid crisis in the US severely affected and continues to affect population's health. The opioid crisis was in part fueled by inadequate pain management, which is in part due to the inadequate education in both pain and opioid use disorder (OUD) for
Ling Cao, Jennifer Van Deusen
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DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders: recommendations and rationale. [PDF]

, 2013
Since DSM-IV was published in 1994, its approach to substance use disorders has come under scrutiny. Strengths were identified (notably, reliability and validity of dependence), but concerns have also arisen.
Auriacombe, Marc, Borges, Guilherme, Bucholz, Kathleen, Budney, Alan, Compton, Wilson M, Crowley, Thomas, Grant, Bridget F, Hasin, Deborah S, Ling, Walter, O'Brien, Charles P, Petry, Nancy M, Schuckit, Marc   +11 more
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Intranasal oxytocin may improve odds of abstinence in cocaine-dependent patients: results from a preliminary study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022
Background: Oxytocin (OT) treatment in drug addiction studies have suggested potential therapeutic benefits. There is a paucity of clinical trial studies of oxytocin in cocaine use disorders. Method: This was a 6-week randomized, double-blind, outpatient
Wilfrid Noël Raby, Matthew Heller, Demetrios Milliaressis, C. Jean Choi, Cale Basaraba, Martina Pavlicova, Daniel M. Alschuler, Frances R. Levin, Sarah Church, Edward V. Nunes   +9 more
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Treating substance abuse is not enough: Comorbidities in consecutively admitted female prisoners [PDF]

, 2015
Publisher Copyright: © 2015 Elsevier Ltd.Introduction: Several studies have pointed to high rates of substance use disorders among female prisoners. The present study aimed to assess comorbidities of substance use disorders with other mental disorders in
Adrian P. Mundt, Andreas Ströhle, Arntz, Binswanger, Brooke, Burling, Butler, Clarke, Compton, Daniel, Driessen, Dudeck, Fazel, Fazel, Fazel, First, Fydrich, Goldner, Gunter, Heatherton, Jacobi, Jan Mir, Johnson, Jordan, Maden, Mundt, Mundt, Norbert Konrad, Payne, Priebe, Schenk, Sheehan, Sheehan, Sinja Kastner, Steadman, Stefan Priebe, UNESCO Institute for Statistics, van den Bergh, van Emmerik-van Oortmerssen, von Schönfeld, Walmsley, Wright   +41 more
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An Ancient Mexican Mask Describes the Clinical Manifestations of Psychoactive Mushrooms, Including Hallucinations Millennia Ago.

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2022
Background: Archaeologists, historians, and physicians have frequently examined historical pieces including images or sculptures (visual arts) and found evidence that allow them to make interpretations under certain assumptions.
Ramin Afshari, Reza Afshari
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Young Adults: Treatment of Substance Use Disorders as a Priority Component of HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment in Low and Middle Income Countries [PDF]

, 2016
Young adults comprise roughly one-quarter of the global population and are at the developmental stage where personal life goals are formulated and personal independence is obtained.
Kresina TF, Kaplowitz L, Johnson K
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Risk and protective factors for opioid overdose during the COVID-19 pandemic

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction People who use drugs (PWUD) are now at the intersection of two public health emergencies – the Covid-19 pandemic and the overdose crisis.
J. Wong, J. Westenberg, N. Mathew, P. Azar, R.M. Krausz   +4 more
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The pharmacist and pharmacy have evolved to become more than the corner drugstore: a win for vaccinations and public health

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Perhaps under acknowledged in the adult immunization delivery system are pharmacists. Depending on the state, pharmacists can assess and administer vaccines to patients under vaccination protocols, standing orders or with a physician’s prescription for ...
Angela K. Shen, Andrew Peterson
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Experiential education as a strategy to preserve Maqasid Al-Shariah by identifying and addressing stigmatic views held by pharmacy students of patients with substance use disorders.

Journal of Pharmacy, 2021
Introduction: Stigmatising people with a history of substance use disorders (PHSUDs) is discriminatory, causes harm by hindering access to health services and promotes relapse.
Nor Hidayah Mohd Taufek, Syafiqah Nadiah Halimi, Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman, Che Suraya Zin, Che Anuar Che Mohamad, Christopher John Turner   +5 more
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Substance Use Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients Entering Substance Abuse Treatment: Comparisons to Heterosexual Clients [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: This study evaluated whether sexual orientation-specific differences in substance use behaviors exist among adults entering substance abuse treatment. Method: Admissions records (July 2007–December 2009) were examined for treatment programs in
Flentje, Annesa, Heck, Nicholas C., Sorensen, James L.   +2 more
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